CLEP Intro to Psychology Exam Prep - Question List

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71. Research shows that crime scene profiling has significant _________ and ___________ in solving crimes.
  1. reliability; validity
  2. reliability; credibility
  3. validity; believability
  4. validity; feasibility
72. More than _____________ of police officers undergo some kind of psychological testing.
  1. 50%
  2. 90%
  3. 25%
  4. 75%
73. Peer pressure in high school is an example of ______________.
  1. group think
  2. scary teenagers
  3. conformity
  4. social chunk
74. Emotional intelligence refers to ____________.
  1. the ability to read other people’s minds and know their intentions
  2. the ability to evaluate and manage one’s emotions as well as others’
  3. the ability to persuade people when they are reluctant
  4. the ability to spend 8 hours of your day surfing the Internet at work
75. Juries are deciding if William A., who struck and killed a 10-year old while drinking and driving should go to jail for the rest of his life. To reach this decision, they are engaging in _____________.
  1. deductive reasoning that examines only important evidence
  2. inductive reasoning that examines all important evidence
  3. blind guessing so they could get back to their lives
  4. dialectical reasoning for and against a life sentence

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