OP1501-23-S2 WELCOME TO IOP1501-23-S2: PSYCHOLOGICAL PROCESSES IN THE WORK AND SELF EMPLOYED CONTEXT Assessment 4
QUIZ
Started on Sunday, 8 October 2023, 3:44 PM
State Finished
Completed on Sunday, 8 October 2023, 4:26 PM
Time taken 41 mins 58 secs
Marks 24.00/30.00
Grade 80.00 out of 100.00
Question 1
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After a career counselling assessment, the counsellor recommends the following career to Magret, who is right-brain
dominant:
a. Accounting.
b. Creative arts.
c. Auditing.
d. Systems analyst.
Question 2
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You hear your phone ring, see the caller name on the screen and recognize that it is your friend calling with whom you had a
fight yesterday. You still feel angry and decide not to answer the phone. This process of hearing and seeing information,
ascribing meaning to the information and acting accordingly, is a description of which anatomical process or function?
a. The information processing function of the nervous system.
b. A neurological function of understanding and thinking.
c. The behavioural system of feeling, thinking and acting.
d. None of these
,Question 3
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Different to other cells in the body, the neuron has the following three special features that enable them to send and receive
messages in the body effectively:
Select one:
1. A soma, mitochondria and dendrites.
2. Dendrites, a cell nucleus and myelin.
3. Dendrites, an axon with myelin and axon terminals.
4. A soma, dendrites and axon terminals.
Question 4
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A new position is advertised for a financial administrator. The job requires logical analysis and a systematic approach to
solving problems. The job incumbent reads and analyses factual reports daily, and is expected to write clear, structured
reports on concrete facts. The position clearly requires someone with dominant functioning in…
a. The corpus callosum.
b. The left hemisphere of the brain.
c. The four brain lobes.
d. The right hemisphere of the brain.
Question 5
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Which part of the brain is responsible to regulate our basic human drives and our responses to stress?
Select one:
1. Hypothalamus.
2. Thalamus.
3. Hippocampus.
4. Medulla.
,Question 6
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The parts of the cerebral cortex that are not involved in processing information from the senses, in creating movement and in
thinking processes are called the …
Select one:
1. association cortex.
2. motor cortex.
3. visual cortex.
4. auditory cortext.
Question 7
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Which one of the heuristics below would students who had registered for 10 semester modules in a year, most likely use?
a. Breaking down a task into steps
b. Availability heuristic
c. Working backwards
d. Representative heuristic
Question 8
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A manager of a sanitation plant does not want to hire women in his department because it is no place for women to work. This
rigid and inflexible way of thinking as a barrier to problem solving could indicate a _______.
a. Confirmation bias
b. Hindsight bias
c. Mental set
d. Functional fixedness
, Question 9
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Consider Multiple Intelligences Theory developed by Howard Gardner. In Gardner’s theory, each person possesses at least
eight intelligences. In a job analysis for a dancer at the state theatre, which one of the multiple intelligences below would most
likely be a task requirement of the employee?
a. Naturalist intelligence
b. Interpersonal intelligence
c. Bodily kinesthetic intelligence
d. Linguistic intelligence
Question 10
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Considering Howard Gardner's multiple intelligences which one of the following is the ability to understand the usefulness and
dangers of the animal and plant world?
a. Linguistic intelligence
b. Naturalistic intelligence
c. Spatial intelligence
d. Intrapersonal intelligence
Question 11
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Fluid intelligence is characterised by ______ .
a. being able to understand and communicate with different cultures
b. being able to recall information
c. being able to create new products
d. being able to see complex relationships and solve problems
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