Lexie is taking her first psychology course.She has been reading her textbook,taking notes in class,and performed well on the multiple choice tests so far.Now,her psychology instructor has given the class the assignment to look up some research articles in the PsycINFO database and summarize them.Lexie understands that she must meet several competencies in psychology and that this assignment to locate and summarize articles will help her to meet which goal?
A)values of psychology
B)application of psychology
C)personal development
D)information and technological literacy

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The assignment to locate and summarize articles from the PsycINFO database requires Lexie to use information and technological literacy, which is one of the competencies in psychology. This competency involves using technology and information resources to access, evaluate, and disseminate psychological information. Therefore, the best choice is D. The other choices are not relevant to this particular assignment.

Lexie Is Taking Her First Psychology Course