Jack and Jill Are in an Experiment Where They Are

question 180

Multiple Choice

Jack and Jill are in an experiment where they are asked to administer electric shocks to someone. Jack refuses to participate and walks out of the room. Jill is now

• A)more likely to refuse to deliver the shocks too.
• B)more likely to deliver the shocks.
• C)neither more nor less likely to deliver the shocks.
• D)going to be more obedient to the experimenter.

Differentiate between criterion-referenced and norm-referenced interpretations.

Be able to calculate and interpret z-scores and their conversions to other scales (e.g., DIQ, T scores, percentiles).

Understand the role of standard deviation and mean in the interpretation of test scores.

Recognize the impact of legislation on educational testing practices.

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Definitions:

Consequences

The outcomes or results that naturally follow from a specific action or set of conditions, either positive or negative.

Role Conflicts

Occurs when there are incompatible demands placed upon a person such that compliance with both would be difficult.

Interpersonal Relations

It refers to the social and emotional interaction between two or more individuals in an organizational setting.

Task Demands

The physical, psychological, and social requirements of a job that employees need to meet to perform their roles effectively.