Among the Ways to Getting More Truth Out of References

question 83

Multiple Choice

Among the ways to getting more truth out of references is to

• A)inquire in writing
• B)ask direct questions
• C)seek information on personality traits rather than on job-related behaviour
• D)rely more heavily on personal references
• E)assume the opposite of whatever you are being told

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Definitions:

Little Albert

An experiment conducted by John B. Watson and Rosalie Rayner that demonstrated classical conditioning in humans, specifically showing how a child could be conditioned to fear a white rat.

Counterconditioning

A behavior therapy technique that involves replacing an undesirable response to a stimulus with a more desirable one.

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after being paired with an unconditioned stimulus, comes to trigger a conditioned response.

Unwanted Conditioned Response

A learned response that is undesirable or negative, which occurs after conditioning to an initially neutral stimulus.