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"Does listening to music intefere with studying" is what psych field research question - correct answer Applied Psychology
Whats most important about evaluating evidence for a new policy - correct answer Studies shuold use...
"Does listening to music intefere with studying" is what psych field research question - correct answer
Applied Psychology
Whats most important about evaluating evidence for a new policy - correct answer
Studies shuold use reliable and valid measurements
Whats a commonality between Geissler's pure vs applied psychology discussion - correct answer
Both can involve observation, measurement, comparison and experimentation
"Do computer users prefer using a mouse, trackpad, keyboard shortcuts, or tablets" is what psych field
research question - correct answer Applied Psychology
Which psych division would be most relevant to a researcher interested in how built environment
influences poverty & crime - correct answer Divison 4 - Environmental Psychology
Which psych devision would be most relevant to an educator wanting to teach primary school - correct
answer Divison 5 - educational, instructional, and school psychology
Which branch of applied psych would you find someone who evaluates the mental health of people in
legal proceedings - correct answer Forensic Psychology
In the theory of reasoned action, a persons behaviour is best predicted by - correct answer
Asking about the persons intentions to act
Research on the mere exposure effect has shown that - correct answer Attitude to
an object increases as we encounter it more often
Arthur's attitude towards binge drinking is accessible if he - correct answer Can
retrieve his attitude towards binge drinking from memory
,In a classic study of predicting discruminatory behaviour based on prejudiced attitudes, LaPiere found
that - correct answer Generalised prejudice towards Chinese wasnt matched by
discrimination against LaPiere's Chinese travel companions
People use schemas to process information. Schemas function to: - correct answer
Encode old information and fill in the missing gaps
According to Heider, an example of a dispositional factor is - correct answer Ability
Prototypes of social groups that are shared by members of a social group can be considered - correct
answer Social stereotypes
Is self-satisfaction a self-serving bias - correct answer No
'Cognitive Misers' are people who - correct answer Do not make much effort when
they make judgements
The term 'self-handicapping' refers to - correct answer Seeking some cause other
than yourself to account for an anticipated failure
People make a(n)_____ attribution for a person's behaviour when the behaviour is consistent,
distinctive, and when consensus is high - correct answer External
Is it most appropriate to use automation - correct answer Adaptively, depending on
the task and current circumstances
According to Zimbardo deindividuation - correct answer Provides a cloak of
anonymity that diffuses individual responsibility
Behaviour is to discrimination as attitude is to - correct answer Prejudice
, Superordinate goals will not reduce intergroup conflict if - correct answer The group
fails to achieve the goal
"Should adolescents be allowed to play violent video games" This debate brings into conflict which two
oppoosing psychological views - correct answer Social learning theory vs the
cathartic hypothesis
Asch's study on confomity found that people conformed in a group pressure situation even when -
correct answer They believed the others were wrong
Public compliance is - correct answer A change in behaviour resulting from social
influence
Arthur never goes to Church, and therefore knows that he is not interested in religion. This is an
example of the logic underlying - correct answer Social-perception theory
According to Forgas' affect-infusion model - correct answer People recall
information more readily if it is congruent with their present mood
What would be the most effective way of reducing prevalance-related misses in security screening -
correct answer Artificially increasing target prevalence by inserting fake targets
Why does the vigilance decrement occur - correct answer Because vigilance tasks
are stressful and cognitively demanding
We can anticipate that a serious design-induced error when flying will occur if - correct answer
Both criticality and likelihood ratings are high
The quote 'errors are not so much causes as consequences' implied that - correct answer
Errors are the last and often least managable link in a chain of events
What is the 'Mere exposure effect' - correct answer - Can recognise the stimuli
emotionally even though they can't recognize them cognitively
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