David Is a Fine Arts Major Who Will Be Graduating

question 15

Multiple Choice

David is a Fine Arts major who will be graduating in a year.He recently became interested in pursuing a graduate degree in I-O psychology.David should do all of the following to improve his credentials for admittance to a graduate program except

• A)assume that his credentials are fine since his GRE scores are excellent.
• B)become a research assistant to a professor.
• C)obtain an internship with a local business in the HR department.
• D)enroll in as many I-O psychology classes as he can.

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Definitions:

Genotype

An individual’s genetic endowment, including both expressed and unexpressed genes.

Alleles

Different forms of the same gene, such as the many forms of the eye color gene.

Phenotypes

Observable characteristics or traits of an organism resulting from the interaction of its genotype with the environment.

Receptors

Specific molecules in cells that bind with particular substances, enabling the cell to respond to signals from its external environment.