Sarita tends to classify her classmates, her teachers, and information presented in class as absolutely right or wrong, acceptable or unacceptable, or good or bad, while also seeing herself as very successful or failing miserably. Sarita is exhibiting
a. all-or-nothing thinking.
b. selective perception.
c. overgeneralization.
d. personification.
A
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A. Alex may say his hamster is "sleeping." B. Alex may say that his hamster was evil. C. Alex may wish to destroy the body of the hamster to avoid remembering. D. Alex would want to bury the hamster because he realizes that it will never come back to life.
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A) The group that claps hands serves as a control group. B) The group that claps hands serves as an experimental group. C) The group that sings a song is not relevant to Dr. Spelke's study. D) The group that sings a song is positively correlated to the group that claps hands.
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a. infant mortality rates were much lower than those for non-Hispanic Caucasian infants b. an excessive number resulted from chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases and suicide c. death rates were much higher than those for non-Hispanic Caucasian Americans d. death rates were much lower than those for non-Hispanic Caucasian Americans e. heart disease and cancer are unusually prominent causes of death
Orgasm seems to be an important part of sexual contact only in human females (as opposed to other animals)
Indicate whether the statement is true or false