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Good interview behavior is more a matter of ____ than ____.
 
  a. social skills; experience
  b. technique; attitude
  c. attitude; skill
  d. acquired abilities; personality style

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A raw score is also called a(n)
 
  a. estimated score.
  b. predicted score.
  c. sigma.
 d. obtained score.

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Social facilitation refers to
 
  a. the phenomenon that we tend to act like the models around us.
  b. a method of interviewing.
  c. the best method of psychotherapy.
  d. a method of enhancing human relationships.

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Distributions of scores can be divided into how many equal deciles?
 
  a. 5
 b. 9
 c. 10
  d. 25

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The degree to which one person is able to influence another is known as
 
  a. interpersonal attraction.
  b. interpersonal influence.
  c. social facilitation.
  d. halo effect.

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In the standard normal distribution,
 
  a. most of the scores cluster on the ends of the distribution.
 b. more scores fall above the mean than below the mean.
 c. more scores fall below the mean than above the mean.
 d. approximately 95 of all scores fall between plus and minus two standard deviations from the mean.

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During a job interview, Geoffrey found his behavior began to mimic the behavior of the nervous and disorganized interviewer. This is best described as an example of
 
  a. social facilitation.
  b. halo effect.
  c. interpersonal attraction.
  d. paraphrasing.

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Approximately what percentage of scores falls below the mean in a standard normal distribution?
 
  a. 1
 b. 16
  c. 34
  d. 50

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David had graduated and secured two job interviews. He was quite nervous and in one interview, the interview team bickered among themselves and was rude to each other. In the other, the interview team was calm, relaxed, and welcoming. When he later thought about the interviews, David described himself as feeling very tense and even frightened in the first interview, and calm and confident in the second one. This is consistent with the idea of
 
  a. mirroring
  b. social facilitation
  c. active listening
  d. probing

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McCall's T scores have
 
  a. a mean of 0 and a standard deviation of 1.
  b. a mean of 5 and a standard deviation of 2.
  c. a mean of 10 and a standard deviation of 2.
  d. a mean of 50 and a standard deviation of 10.

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