As people discover that they are no longer as good as they once were at certain tasks, they accommodate, shifting to activities that depend more on __________

A) emotional intelligence
B) accumulated knowledge
C) cognitive efficiency
D) perceptual speed


Answer: B

Psychology

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Suppose that some researchers are writing up the results of their study, and they are reporting their interpretation of the data from an experiment. At this stage, they are likely to introduce bias if they

a. discuss only statistical significance and ignore practical significance. b. are influenced by researcher expectancy. c. emphasize practical significance far more than statistical significance. d. try to eliminate confounding variables.

Psychology

Franz Anton Mesmer contributed to which of the following??

a. ?He taught statistical methods. b. ?He believed he was curing mental and physical illness by using magnetism. c. ?He used the term neurohypnology to describe his clinical treatment. d. ?He disputed the use of hypnosis. e. None of the choices are correct.?

Psychology

The State Board of Education where Joy went to college decided to give every graduate student in a science program with a combined GRE score more than 1400 a $5,000 education grant. What type of decision was this?

a. An absolute individual decision b. An absolute institutional decision c. A comparative individual decision d. A comparative institutional decision

Psychology

_____ racism occurs when members of a particular minority group experience a longstanding lineage of repression and oppression. Research suggests that it can lead to stress in individuals of that minority group

a) Subjective b) Historical c) Unconscious d) Theoretical

Psychology