A Study by Google of the "Habits of Highly Effective

question 119

Multiple Choice

A study by Google of the "Habits of Highly Effective Google Managers" found that the top-ranked managers were

• A) strongest on technical skills, but also paid attention to human relations problems.
• B) even-tempered bosses who made time for one-on-one meetings, and who helped subordinates work through problems.
• C) strong on conceptual skills and were able to envision the activities that needed to be carried out in order for Google to be successful.
• D) strong on human relations skills, but did not spend an excessive amount of time dealing with subordinates.
• E) strong on decision-making and time management skills

Understand and explain the cognitive approach to psychology.

Summarize and provide examples for the seven contemporary approaches to psychology.

Compare and contrast the three types of research methods used by psychologists.

Summarize the historical approaches that shaped the development of psychology.

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Definitions:

Speciation

The evolutionary process by which new biological species arise due to factors such as geographic isolation or genetic divergence.

Fossil Record

The accumulation of evidence from preserved remains or impressions of organisms from past geologic ages.

Background Extinctions

The normal rate of extinction for species or a certain baseline level of extinctions that occurs without human intervention or major catastrophes.

Genetic Mutations

Changes in the DNA sequence of an organism's genome, which can result in variations in physical appearance, function, or behavior.