If two employees who have the same credentials and are up for promotion, what personality trait are employers likely to look for?
A. openness
B. extraversion
C. conscientiousness
D. neuroticism
Ans: C
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While hanging up a picture, Joy hits her thumb with a hammer, causing agonizing pain. Joy immediately puffs out her cheeks and blows air onto her thumb over and over again. Her roommate Bethany laughs and then remarks, “Are you drying nail polish or hoping to blow away the pain?” However, Joy’s thumb does in fact feel better. Why?
a. ?She is simply buying time until the pain receptors enter a refractory period; blowing air onto the thumb plays only a psychological role. b. ?She is hyper-stimulating the pain receptors in her skin, causing the sensation of pain to fade away quicker. c. ?She is activating a competing sensory pathway, which dilutes the amount of pain information getting to the brain. d. ?She is redirecting her attention toward a random behavior, which will activate areas of the cortex involved in higher order processing.
Regarding facial expressions, which of the following statements is/are TRUE?
a. The facial expression of sadness is the most universal and easily recognized facial expression of emotion. b. The facial expressions that are recognized around the world do not include any of the basic emotions listed by Plutchik. c. Children who are born blind display basic expressions in the same way as sighted people do. d. All of these statements are true.
Which of the following errors often made by children learning to use language is the more common type of mistake?
a. Overextension b. Underextension c. Syntactical flip-flopping d. Fast-mapping
What is the final phase of conducting a survey?
A. analyzing the survey data B. presenting findings C. calculating response rates D. thanking the respondents for their participation