The individuals possessing limited abilities:

Related Mcqs:

1. Males have been found to differ slightly from females in three well-documented areas of mental abilities. Which of the following is not one of these?

   A. verbal ability
   B. mathematical ability
   C. intelligence
   D. visual-spatial abilities

2. ________ psychology compare human abilities with those of animals particularly non-human primates?

   A. Industrial Psychology
   B. Social Psychology
   C. Evolutionary Psychology
   D. Animal Psychology

3. There are five recognized senses in human beings. Two other abilities that may be added to the list include ______________?

   A. telepathy and precognition
   B. psycho-kinesis and kinesthesis
   C. balance and kinesthesis
   D. psycho-kinesis and clairvoyance

4. To assess client’s abilities, a phrenologist would want to:

   A. read their handwriting
   B. examine their skulls
   C. study their palms
   D. record their EEGs

5. Consider the following statements: Moral understanding in a child of 5 years of age is limited because of their:

   A. cognitive immaturity
   B. belief in immanent justice
   C. belief in absolution of moral perspective
   D. All of the above

6. The notion that aggression can be reduced by allowing angry individuals to engage harmless activities that allow them to “blow off self esteem” is ___________?

   A. Frustration-aggression hypothesis
   B. Displacement hypothesis
   C. Sublimation hypothesis
   D. Catharsis hypothesis

7. Maslow most clearly interjected his own personal values into his study of self-actualized individuals by:

   A. using projective tests to assess their motives
   B. using free association and dream analysis
   C. interpreting their flattering self-description as a self-serving bias
   D. selectively studying people with qualities he admired

8. _____measuring instruments are, in effect, nares administered to select individuals under prescribed conditions:

   A. Standardized
   B. Prescribed
   C. Objective
   D. Concluded

9. 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

10. According to research, which of the following individuals would be least likely to engage in workplace violence?

    A. A male who has a history of violence
    B. An individual with high self- esteem who received negative feedback recently
    C. A person who has a history of conflicts with co- workers
    D. A female who recently received increased job responsibilities