PSYC 290 Quiz 1
Multiple-Choice Questions
Note: This quiz covers material learned in Chapters 1 and 2. Select the best answer for each of the
following questions.
Question 1
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Quan Lee recently lost her job at American Industries Inc. because she would often show up for
important meetings 20 to 30 minutes late. She was confused about why this upset her boss because her
relatives and friends from her home country are almost always late for appointments and meetings.
What principle does Quan Lee’s confusion illustrate?
Select one:
a. Motives and expectations can colour experiences.
b. Cultural background exerts a considerable influence over behaviour.
c. Behaviour is determined by multiple causes.
d. Theoretical diversity is an important component in science.
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The correct answer is: Cultural background exerts a considerable influence over behaviour.
Question 2
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Multiple-Choice Questions
Note: This quiz covers material learned in Chapters 1 and 2. Select the best answer for each of the
following questions.
Question 1
Correct
Mark 1.00 out of 1.00
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Flag question
Question text
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Quan Lee recently lost her job at American Industries Inc. because she would often show up for
important meetings 20 to 30 minutes late. She was confused about why this upset her boss because her
relatives and friends from her home country are almost always late for appointments and meetings.
What principle does Quan Lee’s confusion illustrate?
Select one:
a. Motives and expectations can colour experiences.
b. Cultural background exerts a considerable influence over behaviour.
c. Behaviour is determined by multiple causes.
d. Theoretical diversity is an important component in science.
Feedback
REF: p. 30
The correct answer is: Cultural background exerts a considerable influence over behaviour.
Question 2
Correct
Mark 1.00 out of 1.00
