________ is defined as the ability to think about something in novel and unusual ways and to devise unconventional solutions to problems.

A. Creativity
B. A heuristic
C. Fixedness
D. An algorithm


Answer: A

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The individual who originated the idea that humans have basic and higher-order needs they strive to satisfy during their lifetime was

a. Freud. b. Maslow. c. Rogers. d. Skinner.

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Which early model of psychopathology believed that differences between various minority groups and their white counterparts resulted from minority groups somehow being "less" as the white majority?

a. the deficit model b. the inferiority model c. the Jensen model d. the deprivation model

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Toward the end of the 14th century and continuing into the 15th, the causes of "madness" were generally attributed to

A. toxins in the blood. B. heredity. C. brain disease. D. demons and witches.

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Filial piety __________.

A. is common in Asian cultures where children are expected to respect, obey, and revere their parents throughout life B. is a mode of parenting in which parents show a hands-off approach that is characteristic of low demandingness and low responsiveness C. is an emphasis of love, closeness, and mutual obligation within the Latino family D. is a cultural mandate that requires all parents to express high responsiveness and high demandingness to their children

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