Suppose You Apply for a Job as a Data Programmer

question 63

Multiple Choice

Suppose you apply for a job as a data programmer and you are asked to compare two lists of numbers paired side by side, noting which pairs of numbers are identical to each other and which pairs are different from each other. This task would best be considered a test of:

• A) inductive reasoning
• B) spatial orientation
• C) perceptual speed
• D) verbal memory

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Definitions:

Witness

A person who sees an event, typically a crime or accident, take place.

Milgram's Study

A series of social psychology experiments conducted by Stanley Milgram, which measured the willingness of participants to obey an authority figure who instructed them to perform acts conflicting with their personal conscience.

Obedience to Authority

The act of following orders or directives from an authority figure, sometimes despite personal moral objections or the potential for negative outcomes.

Inflict Harm

The act of causing physical, emotional, or psychological injury or damage to someone.