Which of the Following Statements Concerning the Representation of Racial

question 63

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning the representation of racial and ethnic minorities among American psychologists is TRUE?

• A)The number of minority members entering the field is about the same as it was 10 years ago.
• B)The number of minority members entering the field is higher than it was 10 years ago.
• C)The increase in the number of degrees awarded to minority members has outpaced the growth of the minority population.
• D)The number of minority members entering the field has decreased over the years.

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Definitions:

NEO Personality Inventory

A psychological personality inventory that assesses the five major dimensions of personality, often referred to as the Big Five personality traits.

Self-report

Self-report involves individuals providing data about themselves, often in the context of research or assessment, through questionnaires, interviews, or surveys.

Projective

Relating to psychological tests in which subjects' responses to ambiguous stimuli, such as pictures or patterns, are used to analyze their personality traits or emotions.

Observational

Pertaining to the acquisition of knowledge or skills through watching others and imitating their actions.