In which of the following occupations is age most likely to be negatively correlated with job performance?
a. bookkeeper
b. air traffic controller
c. assembly line worker
d. high school English teacher
B
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Which treatment is considered by many clinicians to be an effective for treating profound depression but remains controversial among the general public?
a. ECT c. MAOIs b. CBT d. RET
When Russell is stressed, he takes cocaine because it slows his heart rate and makes him sleepy and hungry. He snorts the drug and is able to stop using it after a couple of uses. When the cocaine effects wear off, he feels depressed. What portion of Russell's substance use is likely?
a. It is likely that cocaine slows his heart rate b. It is likely that he will feel depressed after the cocaine effects wear off. c. It is likely that he will become able to stop using after a couple of uses. d. It is likely that cocaine makes him sleepy and hungry.
Obtaining a master's degree in psychology allows one to
A. teach at community colleges and obtain licensing as a therapist in most states. B. do psychology research at the university level. C. become a clinical psychologist after a supervised internship. D. become a cognitive psychologist.
A one-year-old child receives a stuffed cat as a present. She sees that this stuffed animal has whiskers, eyes, and feet like her family’s cat, but she also observes that this stuffed animal does not make noises like her family’s cat does. This realization sets the stage for her to later learn about what makes something alive. The child has experienced which process of cognitive change?
a. assimilation b. accommodation c. generalization d. automatization