San Antonio, Texas, has a system in which the names of the top three applicants for promotion are submitted to the Chief of Police who then selects one of the three to be the new Captain. This system uses:

a. the rule of three
b. top down selection
c. a passing score
d. banding


a

Psychology

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The cases of Chuck Elliot and Michael McCabe presented in the module illustrate:

A. the role that genetics play in mental disorders B. the failure of drug treatment of mental disorders C. how mental disorders can be debilitating D. how serious mental disorders can heighten one's creativity

Psychology

The drug L-Dopa can sometimes cause schizophrenia-like symptoms because it increases levels of:

a. serotonin b. acetylcholine c. dopamine d. GABA

Psychology

Nick works at a gift shop and wraps gifts all day. He has developed novel ways of combining scraps of wrapping paper for future use. This example BEST illustrates _____ intelligence.

A) analytical B) inductive C) practical D) emotional

Psychology

In an experiment, the presence of a(n) __________ is manipulated by the researchers so that its effects may be determined

a. dependent variable c. placebo b. independent variable d. observer

Psychology