Careers in Psyc - Midterm (Exam 1) Review - Spring 2024

Which of the following is correct in an APA-style paper? (Assume Murphy and Meeks co-authored a paper in 2018.)

Lack of sleep places students at risk for all of the following EXCEPT

What are the two types of resumes?

Approximately what is the unemployment rate for those holding a doctorate in psychology?

This subfield places the ability to design and conduct research at the forefront of their training.

What is a common challenge for psychology majors?

How long do employers typically look at a resume?

Undergrad training in psychology is ___. Grad training is ___.

What is a great skill that psychology majors acquire and can market to employers?

In clinical psychology, the ___ Model is also known as the scientist-practitioner model.

Which is NOT a required class for psychology majors at SIUE?

Which of the following is NOT something you should do to prepare for an interview?

There are currently ___ states in which clinical psychologists can prescribe psychotropic medications.

On average, searching for a job 15 hours per week will likely get someone a position in:

~50% of all graduate degrees in Psychology are awarded in:

Where do most grads with a BA/BS in psychology work?

For a References page citation, the source (such as the title of a journal) should be:

Where do most clinical psychologists work?

The most masters degrees in psychology are awarded in:

A ___ is included with applications for graduate school and academic jobs. It can be multiple pages.

Biopsychologists explore:

Social psychologists are interested in

Which of the following best describes the duties of a research assistant?

When quoting, in-text citations should include:

What test is required for application to some psychology graduate programs?

What are the core activities of a research psychologist?

What is PSYC 491?

___ is the perception that one's resources are inadequate to deal with demands.

In APA style, when must an in-text citation include the page number?

What is an appropriate greeting for an email?

Students who want to complete a field study should enroll in

Of the following, who is most likely to work in a job closely related to psychology?

Which type of degree program(s) does the American Psychological Association currently accredit?

Developmental psychologists most often study:

Why should you sign up for a field study?

Which of the following is NOT an explanation for why 65-75% of jobs aren’t advertised?

What is the best definition of psychology?

APA style comes from the ___.

Which of the following statements about terminal and nonterminal master’s degrees is true?

Practicing clinical psychologists spend more time doing assessment/diagnostic work than providing psychotherapy.

The two purposes of an undergraduate degree in psychology are:

___ measures whether students stay in college from one year to the next.

On your resume: In what tense should you list your action verbs if you are currently working at a job?

Where should you go at SIUE for help with your resume and/or CV?

A(n) _____ is an informal group of people who have something in common: pursuit of contacts and information.

Who are the undergraduate psychology advisors?

Which of the following statements about the GRE Psychology Subject Test is TRUE?

How should the running head look in your APA-style paper titled "The Most Important Things to Know about Freud"?

Students with a(n) ___ locus of control believe they have influence over academic performance.

Cognitive psychologists study:

What percentage of schools should you meet admissions criteria for when applying to graduate programs?

Nationwide, psychology is the _____ most popular college major.

How much does it cost to take the GRE General Test?

What is the written exam you have to pass with at least a 70% to become a licensed clinical psychologist?

URCA give students an opportunity to:

Which is NOT an active strategy for job searching?