The Finding That Children Living in Areas of the Country

question 20

Multiple Choice

The finding that children living in areas of the country other than the Southeast typically score higher on achievement tests than children who live in the Southeast (excluding Florida) reflects the importance of __________ in developing representative norms.

• A) intelligence
• B) geography ​
• C) acculturation
• D) age

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Definitions:

Industrial/Organizational Psychologists

Professionals who apply psychological principles and research methods to the workplace, focusing on improving productivity, work-life balance, and the overall well-being of employees and organizations.

Japanese Management Practices

A set of business strategies and workplace philosophies often associated with Japan, emphasizing teamwork, quality circles, and continuous improvement.

Manufacturing Plants

Facilities that are involved in the production of goods on a large scale through the combination of labor, machines, and chemical or biological processing.

Social Psychologists

Researchers or professionals who study how people's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are influenced by the actual, imagined, or implied presence of others.