A. Success in one role can buffer the effects of failure in another role
B. Multiple role increase the opportunity for social support
C. Multiple roles allow an individual to focus more on work success
D. Multiple role increase an individual’s cognitive complexity
Related Mcqs:
- All of the following refer to ways that police officers try to enhance memory retrieval in eye witnesses except for_______.
A. Leadings
B. Change perspective
C. Report everything
D. Context reinstatement - Stroebe and Diehl (1994) conducted a clever piece of research into why brainstorming does not appear to enhance individual creativity. They hypothesized that, during a brainstorming session, because may speak at a time, other group members have to keep silent, and may be distracted by the content of the group discussion or forget their own ideas. Storebe and Diehi termed this phenomenon ‘production blocking’, because the waiting time before speaking and the distracting influence of others ‘ idea could potentially block individuals from coming up with their ideas. The result of their subsequent study were clear-cut: participants generated approximately twice as many ideas when they were allowed to express their ideas as they occurred than when they had to wait their turn. But which two of the following can we infer from these results?
1.That ‘production blocking’ does not occur in interactive brainstorming groups.
2.That ‘production blocking’ is an important factor explaining the inferiority of interactive brainstorming groups.
3.That it may be more effective to ask group members to develop their ideas in one group, and than express them to another group.
4.That it may be more effective to ask group members to develop their ideas separately, and then express them in a subsequent joint meeting.A. 1 & 2
B. 2 & 3
C. 1 & 3
D. 2 & 4 - Stroebe and Diehl(1994) conducted a clever piece of research into why brainstorming does not appear to enhance individual creativity. They hypothesized that, during a brainstorming session, because may speak at a time, other group members have to keep silent, and may be distracted by the content of the group discussion or forget their own ideas. Storebe and Diehi termed this phenomenon ‘production blocking’, because the waiting time before speaking and the distracting influence of others ‘ idea could potentially block individuals from coming up with their ideas. The result of their subsequent study were clear-cut: participants generated approximately twice as many ideas when they were allowed to express their ideas as they occurred than when they had to wait their turn. But which two of the following can we infer from these results?
1.That ‘production blocking’ does not occur in interactive brainstorming groups.
2.That ‘production blocking’ is an important factor explaining the inferiority of interactive brainstorming groups.
3.That it may be more effective to ask group members to develop their ideas in one group, and than express them to another group.
4.That it may be more effective to ask group members to develop their ideas separately, and then express them in a subsequent joint meeting.A. 1 & 2
B. 2 & 3
C. 1 & 3
D. 2 & 4 - Which of the following learning mechanisms does B.F. Skinner see as being the major means by which behavior is learned?
A. classical conditioning
B. operant conditioning
C. observational learning
D. insight learning - In essence the defense mechanisms are ___________?
A. Defense against anxiety
B. Ways of convincing others of one’s rightness
C. Escape reactions
D. Conscious self-deception - Which branch of psychology is defined as an effort to understand the specific biological mechanisms that control behavior and psychological experience?
A. ethnology
B. neuropsychology
C. physiological psychology
D. structuralism
E. None of these - Which types of visual processing mechanisms involve memory, task-relevant knowledge, and personal goals?
A. Top-down
B. Bottom-up
C. Vertical
D. Horizontal - According to Darwin a behaviour made up of units compatible with the mechanisms of inheritance and thus a product of natural selection is:
A. Instinct
B. Taxis
C. Kinesis
D. All of these - According to Darwin a behaviour made up of units compatible with the mechanisms of inheritance and thus a products of natural selection is:
A. Instinct
B. Taxis
C. Kinesis
D. All of these - Which of the following is one reason given that more women than men are treated for psychological problems?
A. Women are subject to greater stress than man
B. As a result of cultural norms, women may be more willing to admit distress
C. Some forms of mental disorders are sex – linked recessive
D. developmental tasks required of women are far more difficult than those required for man
