According to the tenets of self-perception theory, which of the following audience members would report that he or she really loved the taping of The Late Show with David Letterman?
a. Tim, who sat right in front of the flashing "applause" sign
b. Julie, who could see that Dave was looking at her
c. André, whose hands stung from clapping so much
d. Debra, whose friends nudged her to get her to applaud
Answer: C
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Dr. Hamm says, "All children with attention problems are also hyperactive. They are more frequently girls and have more difficulty in unstructured situations. Fortunately most cases, the disorder and symptoms abate in adolescence." Which portion of this statement is accurate?
a. It is accurate to say that all children with attention problems are hyperactive. b. It is accurate to say that children with attention problems have more difficulty in unstructured situations. c. It is accurate to say that attention problems abate in adolescence. d. It is accurate to say that attention problems are more frequent in girls.
What can we conclude about the relationship between attitudes and proficiency in a second language?
a. After becoming proficient in French, English Canadians are no more positive about French Canadians. b. A student's attitude toward a group that speaks another language is not related to his or her ability to learn that language. c. People who are positive toward speakers of another language are likely to learn that language more quickly than those who are neutral or negative about that group. d. Because attitudes are a topic from social psychology, and second-language proficiency is a topic from cognitive psychology, this kind of interdisciplinary research has not yet been conducted.
At age five, Pat set a neighbor's house on fire. At age 10, he burned down a barn. At age 20, he sets his old high school on fire. Pat's behavior best exemplifies a. life-course persistent antisocial behavior. b. learned helplessness
c. adolescent-limited antisocial behavior. d. chronic status offenses.
Which of the following theorists view(s) dreaming as the brain's way of discarding unnecessary information?
a. Calvin Hall b. Hobson and McCarley c. Crick and Mitchison d. Winson