The future employment scenario

Question 1

5 areas of jobs which will be resilient in the face of change in the unemployment profile in Australia are…

Answer 1

Care Givers e.g. social workers
Creatives e.g. photographer 
Specialist Professions e.g. accountants 
Doers e.g. plumbers 
Technocrats e.g. engineers

Question 2

What are 3 “bottlenecks” to computerisation?

Answer 2

Perception and manipulation (using your hands)
Creative intelligence
Social intelligence

Question 3

The INUS Condition stands for?

Answer 3

Insufficient
Non-redundant
Unnecessary
Sufficient

Question 4

What are 3 types of validity?

Answer 4

internal
construct
external

Question 5

What is attrition?

Answer 5

a gradual reduction in participants, as when they drop out

Question 6

What are 3 threats to construct validity?

Answer 6

MMCCTEN:
Mono-Operation Bias
Mono-Method Bias
Compensatory Equalisation
Compensatory Rivalry
Treatment-Sensitive Factorial Structure
Experimenter Expectancies
Novelty Effects

Question 7

What does RCT stand for?

Answer 7

Randomised Controlled Trials: control group and experiment group assigned randomly

Question 8

What are ESTs?

Answer 8

Empirically Supported Therapies

Question 9

What are some problems with ESTs?

Answer 9

Control conditions not given any intervention
Not generalisable to the clinical population because highly controlled lab conditions
Relapses are frequent

Question 10

What is the term for someone who has multiple symptoms?

Answer 10

Co-morbidity