Psychologists define ________ as the capacity to understand the world, think rationally, and use resources effectively when faced with challenges.
A. sensation
B. perception
C. intelligence
D. perseverance
Answer: C
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During polygraph testing, a change in the electrical resistance of the skin, due to sweating, is referred to as __________ skin response
a. kinesic b. somatic c. galvanic d. intracellular
As a clinical neuropsychologist, Umberto often administers many different neuropsychological assessments for each patient. He does this for all of the following reasons except to
A. establish an overall pattern. B. assess different areas of psychological functioning. C. measure individual functions separately. D. increase interrater reliability.
Ornella attends a large school, while Amy attends a small school. Which of the following statements is most likely to be true?
a. Ornella will be more active in her school than Amy will be. b. Ornella will feel more alienated in her school than Amy will feel. c. Ornella will feel more competent in her school than Amy will feel. d. Ornella will feel more academically challenged than Amy will feel.
If you are interested in how such things as language, customs, and norms influence behavior, you are interested in the __________ perspective
a) behavioral b) sociocultural c) psychodynamic d) cognitive