The tendency to increase our preference for familiar things is known as what?
a. The forewarning effect
b. The mere exposure effect
c. The actor-observer effect
d. The sleeper effect
b
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Dr. Barton has found that students who score higher than 85% on the first midterm tend to earn scores of 75% or better on the final exam, while students who score less than 60% on the first midterm often end up with a failing grade on the final exam. This suggests that
a. the scores on the first midterm and the final exam are positively correlated. b. the scores on the first midterm and the final exam are negatively correlated. c. students who do poorly on the first midterm give up and study less for the final. d. Dr. Barton should change the final so it is more fair to students who are not doing well in the course.
A school psychologist presents you with a picture of several people seated around a conference table and asks you to create a story about the picture. The psychologist is most likely measuring your
a. achievement motivation. b. self-confidence. c. spatial perception. d. verbal ability.
Compared to the Rorschach, the TAT is
a. more structured and more ambiguous. b. more structured and less ambiguous. c. less structured and more ambiguous. d. less structured and less ambiguous.
The Association of American Colleges and Universities advises the importance of recognizing that your initial reaction to cultural differences may be offensive.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)