The "Conditional Reasoning Test" could theoretically be used by employers to detect _____ in employees
a. mental illness
b. success potential
c. aggressive tendencies
d. high intelligence levels
Answer: C
Rationale: The word problems do not explicitly talk about aggression, yet this measure seems to be able to accurately identify potentially aggressive individuals.
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b. Varied study improves long-term retention, although it seems more difficult. c. Varied study improves short-term retention, although it does not help long-term retention. d. Varied study has no advantage, and several disadvantages.
Which function is NOT one that pertains to glial cells?
A) digesting parts of dead neurons B) providing nutritional support to neurons C) forming myelin D) transporting neurotransmitters across the synapse
Around the world, child labor _________________________
a. is most likely to involve working in service industries, such as cleaning b. is highest in Germany and Spain c. has been declining as a result of greater attention to the problem of exploitation d. is no longer a problem as a result of an increase in the number of years children are required to go to school
As an infant, Felix was tested repeatedly with the habituation-dishabituation strategy and continually showed a high degree of dishabituation when presented with novel stimuli. What can we predict concerning his intelligence in later childhood?
A) Felix will likely score below average on intelligence tests. B) Felix will likely have diminished cognitive functions throughout childhood. C) Felix will likely score quite well on intelligence tests. D) There is no correlation between degree of dishabituation and intelligence.