By scripting specific job-relevant to be asked of all those applying for a particular work position, a personnel psychologist is most clearly developing a frame work for:

Related Mcqs:

1. Which TWO of 1: Automatic thoughts are spontaneously generated thoughts associated with specific moods.
   2: Automatic thoughts are spontaneously generated thoughts associated with specific situations.
   3: In collaborative empiricism, the therapist formulates a hypothesis and then tests its validity himself.
   4: In collaborative empiricism, the client is asked to formulate a hypothesis and than helps the therapist to
   test its validity.the following definitions key features of Aaron Beck’s cognitive therapy are accurate?

   A. 1 & 2
   B. 2 & 3
   C. 3 & 4
   D. 2 & 4

2. In order to understand the unusual behavior of an adult client, a clinical psychologist has carefully investigated the client’s current life situation and his physical, social-cultural, educational history which research method has the psychologist employed?

   A. the case study
   B. the survey
   C. naturalistic observation
   D. correlational research

3. Which of the following areas of research in psychology is concerned with assessing individual differences, developing tests, and developing new statistical techniques?

   A. experimental psychology
   B. social psychology
   C. psychometrics
   D. physiological psychology

4. A psychologist that has a job to teach smoking cessation classes to employees is ___________?

   A. health psychologist
   B. educational psychologist
   C. clinical psychologist
   D. counseling psychologist

5. Which of the following are likely to make us find a situation stressful? 1: Having knowledge are experience of the job. 2: Poor relationships at work. 3: Reduced autonomy over work. 4: Neurotic temperament.

   A. 1 & 2
   B. 1,2 & 3
   C. 2,3 & 4
   D. 1 & 4

6. Musa is attractive and assertive. He arrives at work on time each day, and never complains. When his coworkers are asked to assess Musa’s intelligence, they consistently rate him much higher than his scores on intelligence test. This is an example of _____________________?

   A. the mere exposure effect
   B. the halo effect
   C. the placebo effect
   D. the fundamental attribution

7. During a marriage counselling session, the therapist suggests to Mr. and Mrs. Gallo that they each restate their spouse’s comments before making their own. The therapist was applying a technique most closely associated with:

   A. client – centered therapy
   B. psychoanalysis
   C. systematic desensitization
   D. cognitive – behavior therapy.

8. While selecting a psychological test for personnel selection, main concern regarding the test is _____________?

   A. Objectively
   B. Ease of administration
   C. Validity
   D. Cost
   E. None of these

9. The practice of 360-degree feedback is most clearly designed to improve:

   A. the experience of flow
   B. performance appraisal
   C. one’s set point
   D. homeostasis

10. Clearly communicating a vision of goals so as to inspire others to follow is most indicative of:

    A. Strengths-based selection systems
    B. transformational leadership
    C. 360-degree feedback
    D. flow experience