Psychologists who give potential employees tests that determine what kind of job those employees might best perform are interested in the goal of ________
a) description
b) explanation
c) prediction
d) control
ANS: c
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a. a character's emotions and motivations. b. the meaning of each sentence, rather than inferences. c. the phonemes represented in the text. d. the fact that readers typically use a shallow level of processing.
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