Pseudoscience Gathers Information from Which of the Means Listed Below

question 67

Multiple Choice

Pseudoscience gathers information from which of the means listed below?

• A)intuition
• B)tenacity
• C)authority
• D)all of the above

Understand the types of psychological tests and their purposes.

Identify the characteristics that define psychological tests, such as standardization and reliability.

Recognize the role of aptitude tests in predicting future performance.

Understand the importance of achievement tests in assessing mastered knowledge.

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Definitions:

Social Facilitation

The tendency for people to perform differently when in the presence of others than when alone, often performing better on simpler or well-practiced tasks.

Implicit Attitudes

Implicit attitudes are unconscious beliefs or feelings towards objects, people, or situations.

Explicit

Stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt.

Prejudiced

Holding preconceived judgments or opinions about people or groups without sufficient knowledge or experience.