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Which of the following demonstrates the difference between dynamic flexibility and extent flexibility?

A) Dynamic flexibility is required over short periods of time, while extent flexibility is required in jobs spread over a longer period of time.
B) Dynamic flexibility involves fine motor movements, while extent flexibility requires gross motor movements.
C) Dynamic flexibility is a type of physical ability, while extent flexibility is a type of sensory ability.
D) Dynamic flexibility is seen in jobs that require repeated and quick bends, while extent flexibility is seen in jobs that require extreme ranges of motion.
E) Dynamic flexibility is the quality of physical movement, while extent flexibility refers to the recognition of different sensory modalities.

F) A) and C)
G) B) and C)

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Question 42

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_____ ability is a diverse set of abilities associated with sensing and solving problems using insight, rules, and logic.

A) Verbal
B) Quantitative
C) Perceptual
D) Spatial
E) Reasoning

F) None of the above
G) All of the above

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Question 43

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Which of these refers to the ability to develop clever and novel ways to solve problems?

Which of the following are the strongest determinants of one's abilities?

Ability refers to the relatively stable capabilities people have to perform a particular range of different but related activities.

_____ means having a good understanding of where one is relative to other things in the environment.

Anesthesiology is an area in which professionals require a great degree of problem sensitivity.

Identify and describe the four types of reasoning abilities.

Which of the following cognitive abilities is especially important for a range of professions like pilots, drivers, boat captains, and photographers?

Which of these is a type of cognitive ability?

The ability to maintain the balance of the body in unstable contexts or while changing directions refers to _____.

A group of friends decided to start their own venture capital firm with the resources and abilities they have. Jessie is really good at applying formulas to solve complex problems that involve numbers. Teddy excels at combining specific data into general conclusions. Ralph is able to study stock market data and predict how the market fluctuations will affect an industry. These employees believe that they can build a great future and they are working hard toward their goals. From the information given, it can be concluded that Teddy has a high ability in the area of _____.

Fine manipulative movements are most important when the work environment is artificially elevated and inherently unstable.

_____ is a human ability that affects social functioning.

The effects of general cognitive ability on job performance are most pronounced in the area of _____.

Which of the following is a physical ability?

Tests that measure one's ability to lift, push, or pull very heavy objects using the hands, arms, legs, shoulders, or back are a measure of _____.

Emotional ability is made up of two types: self-awareness and other awareness.

_____ refers to the degree to which the body is capable of exerting force.

Differences in cognitive abilities due to the environment become more apparent as people get older.