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Flashcards: Variations in Psychological Attributes- 1 50 Flashcards 
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What is intelligence defined as in the context of psychology? |
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Intelligence is defined as a key psychological attribute that encompasses the ability to comprehend complex concepts, adapt to surroundings, learn from experiences, engage in reasoning, and overcome challenges.  |
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Fill in the blank: Individual differences in human functioning refer to the uniqueness and variations in people's ___ patterns and characteristics. |
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Behavior  |
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True or False: The situationist perspective emphasizes individual traits as the primary influence on behavior. |
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False. The situationist perspective emphasizes the influence of external factors over individual traits.  |
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Explain the concept of situationism in psychology. |
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Situationism is the theory that an individual's behavior is significantly influenced by the circumstances and situations they encounter, suggesting that situational factors can override personal traits.  |
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Cuboidal epithelium is commonly found in ___ and ___. |
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Kidney tubules and glands  |
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What is the primary function of human intelligence? |
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The primary function of human intelligence is to enable individuals to understand complex concepts, adapt to their environment, and solve problems effectively.  |
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What are the key differences between formal and informal assessments of psychological attributes? |
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Formal assessments use specific techniques and standards for measurement, ensuring objectivity and standardization, while informal assessments are based on subjective interpretations and personal perceptions without standardized methods.  |
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Fill in the blank: Intelligence refers to a person's overall capacity to comprehend, reason logically, and effectively utilize available ___ when facing a challenge. |
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Resources  |
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True or False: Aptitude assessments are designed to measure a person's current skills rather than their potential to acquire new skills. |
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False. Aptitude assessments measure an individual's inherent potential to acquire new skills.  |
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What is the purpose of assessing interests in the context of psychological attributes? |
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Assessing interests helps to understand what activities or fields an individual is naturally drawn to, which can guide their career choices and personal development.  |
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Fill in the blank: A formal assessment of a psychological attribute can lead to ___ when evaluating someone's behavior in a team. |
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Interventions  |
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What are the three key components that can help determine an individual's career satisfaction? |
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Interests, personality, and values.  |
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A personality test can predict an individual’s likely behavior in the future. What traits might it assess? |
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Traits such as dominance, submissiveness, moodiness, withdrawal, or emotional stability.  |
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Values are an individual's lasting beliefs about ___ behavior. |
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Ideal  |
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True or False: Psychological tests are subjective and can vary widely in their measurement of psychological attributes. |
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False. Psychological tests are objective and standardized.  |
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Fill in the blank: An interview is a one-on-one conversation used by counselors or employers to seek ___ from the client. |
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Information  |
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What assessment method involves an in-depth examination of a particular individual or group to gather detailed insights? |
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Case study.  |
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Which assessment method is commonly used in clinical diagnosis and personnel selection? |
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Psychological test.  |
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What method involves a detailed examination of an individual's psychological attributes through interviews, observation, and questionnaires? |
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Psychological assessment  |
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Observation methods in psychology can be subjective because they are controlled by the ___ of the observer. |
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Interpretation  |
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True or False: Self-report methods require individuals to provide information about others. |
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False. Self-report methods require individuals to provide information about themselves.  |
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Intelligence, as defined by the Oxford dictionary, is the ability to perceive, learn, understand, and acquire ___. |
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Knowledge  |
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Cuboidal epithelium is commonly found in ___ and ___. |
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Kidney tubules and glands  |
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What is the primary function of observation in psychological studies? |
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To systematically and objectively record behavioral phenomena occurring naturally in real-time.  |
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Fill in the blank: The common definition of intelligence includes qualities such as mental alertness and having a sharp ___. |
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Wit  |
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