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Review questions

Assess your understanding of this learning pathway by selecting the correct answer for each of the following questions:

  • Which of the following areas is NOT included under the cognitive pillar?
    • Memory
      • Incorrect.
    • Perception
      • Incorrect.
    • Intelligence
      • Incorrect.
    • Personality
      • Correct.
  • The Big 5 represents:
    • the different personality types that can be used to categorize people.
      • Incorrect.
    • one model for organizing personality traits.
      • Correct.
    • the five personality traits that have been identified empirically.
      • Incorrect.
    • the most obvious personality traits recognizable in others.
      • Incorrect.
  • Dr. Abeo is trying to how the pandemic has impacted people’s preference for remote working opportunities. Which subdiscipline is Dr. Abeo working in?
    • Health
      • Incorrect.
    • Industrial Organizational
      • Correct.
    • Personality
      • Incorrect.
    • Workplace
      • Incorrect.
  • Which of the following statements about careers in psychology is FALSE?
    • Clinical psychologists need to have a graduate degree in psychology to practice psychotherapy.
      • Incorrect.
    • Psychologists can work in hospitals, schools, prisons, and in private practice.
      • Incorrect.
    • Research experience in undergrad is important for getting into graduate programs.
      • Incorrect.
    • Following a bachelor’s degree in psychology, most students need to go to graduate school to get a job relevant to their degree.
      • Correct.
  • Which of the following transferrable skills are NOT part of a typical undergraduate psychology degree?
    • Effective oral and written communication
      • Incorrect.
    • Development of high-quality multimedia content
      • Correct.
    • Development of evidence-based arguments
      • Incorrect.
    • Reading and interpreting quantitative data
      • Incorrect.

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