Exam 80: Life After School

Llam,a freshman psychology major,is attending a talk by a guest speaker,who is a human factors psychologist,a specialty area that Llam is interested in exploring as a future career.This talk by the guest speaker is part of his psychology department's activities known as the _______.

Most college programs in psychology follow the Guidelines for the Undergraduate Psychology Major,which were developed and published by the National Psychological Training Board.

According to the Guidelines for the Undergraduate Psychology Major,understanding the importance of ethical behavior in conducting research and in working with people of diverse groups is a major part of which competency?

Potential career areas that utilize the skills developed as a psychology major would include advertising,public relations,technical writing,and government research.

You will be graduating with an undergraduate degree in psychology.Explain how you will write your resume to make yourself more employable in fields other than psychology.

To get a sense of the diversity of psychologists' interests,students reading Psychology: Modules for Active Learning, (13th Edition)should look at Table 3.3 in Module 3 or scan the Table of Contents.

The incredible breadth of the field of psychology and the many career opportunities available can be seen by

The authors of Psychology: Modules for Active Learning, (13th Edition)recommend several books that might be of some assistance in developing your skill set,which of the following is NOT one of these books?

To maximize finding a job after obtaining your psychology degree,you should

While employers might tolerate new employees who know very little about their new jobs,they won't gladly suffer new employees who have no clue how to "study" their new jobs.

Most college programs in psychology follow the Guidelines for the Undergraduate Psychology Major,which were developed and published by the

According to the American Psychological Association's (2007)Guidelines for the Undergraduate Psychology Major,competencies developed in psychological training that are consistent with a liberal arts education include which of the following?

If a student wishes to read the Guidelines for the Undergraduate Psychology Major in its entirety,he or she can look up the URL for the "American Psychological Association (2007)" in which section of Psychology: Modules for Active Learning,13th Edition?

A book by Amira Wegenek and William Buskist that was published in 2010 by the American Psychological Association can provide students with information regarding the training required for the various psychology specialties as well as career opportunities in psychology.Which of the following is the title of this book?

The discussion of these topics develops psychology students' _______ skills.

Tony is taking his first psychology course.He has been reading his textbook,taking notes in class,and performed well on the multiple choice tests so far.Now,his psychology instructor has given the class the assignment to look up some research articles in the PsycINFO database and to summarize them.Tony complains about this assignment,"Why am I wasting my time doing this? Why doesn't Dr.Colby just give us the articles so we can get right to reading and learning them?" Tony appears to think that only one competency for college psychology classes exists,which is the _______ of psychology.

In determining one's specialty area in psychology and the career opportunities available,which of the following statements is FALSE?

In Psychology: Modules for Active Learning, (13th Edition),the informational boxes that were specifically designed to enhance the cultural awareness skills of psychology students are the _______ boxes.

In Psychology: Modules for Active Learning, (13th Edition),which of the following was specifically designed to enhance the cultural awareness skills of the students?

According to the Guidelines for the Undergraduate Psychology Major,being sensitive to people of diverse backgrounds is an important part of which competency?