The Question of Whether the General Aptitude Test Battery (GATB)should

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Multiple Choice

The question of whether the General Aptitude Test Battery (GATB) should be race-normed was resolved when

• A) the National Academy of Sciences issued a report on the test.
• B) the Department of Labor stopped offering the test for employers.
• C) Congress passed the Civil Rights Act of 1991.
• D) there was a public outcry against the continued use of the GATB.

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Hypnotizability

Refers to the degree to which an individual is responsive to hypnotic suggestions.

Personal Thoughts

Individual reflections, opinions, or contemplations held by a person.

Imaginary Events

Events or scenarios that are conceived in the mind but have not actually occurred in reality, often used in creative processes or as a mental escape.

Hypnotic Suggestion

A directive given during hypnosis intended to influence a person's perceptions, feelings, thoughts, or behaviors after the session.