Which of these explains why integrity tests have taken a more important role in selection?
A) passage of the Employee Polygraph Protection Act
B) research indicating that job candidates engage in faking behavior
C) increasing rates of counterproductive behavior in the workplace
D) an increasing number of arrests for white-collar crimes in the United States
Answer: A) passage of the Employee Polygraph Protection Act
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A. maximize their chances of survival and minimize their chances of reproduction B. minimize their chances of survival and reproduction C. maximize their chances of survival and reproduction D. minimize their chances of survival and maximize their chances of reproduction
Social learning theory's foremost proponent is __________.
A. John B. Watson B. Edward Thorndike C. B. F. Skinner D. Albert Bandura
A user is unlikely to feel the effects of LSD soon after administering it because…
a. LSD requires 60 minutes for peak absorption after oral administration. b. the user needs time to ready her mind for LSD’s effects. c. LSD’s physiological effects occur long before its hallucinogenic effects. d. LSD’s active metabolite is entirely responsible for LSD’s hallucinogenic effects.
A few studies have demonstrated a correlation between low production of the enzyme monoamine oxidase and heightened risk for criminally violent behavior in cases when (and only when) the person also has a history of mistreatment. This is an example of __________.
A. nature against nurture B. genetic destiny C. gene expression D. gene-environment interaction