Chapter 8 discusses a study by Fehr and Sprecher (2009), which explores people's ideas about compassionate love. The participants judged words such as "trust" more quickly than words such as "pure." This is an example of
a. situated cognition.
b. family resemblance.
c. the typicality effect.
d. the exemplar approach
Ans: c
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How could Vygotsky's concept of the zone of proximal development be applied to intelligence testing?
a. A blood test could be given before the exam to test for genetic advantages in intellect. b. All intelligence tests could be given in a standard language, as the effects of culture and language on intelligence are minimal. c. The test-taker could be denied access to scratch paper and be told to perform all calculation in his or her head. d. The person giving the test could be allowed to give hints if the test-taker answered incorrectly.
Infant Izzie is most likely to stare at
A. her father's face. B. the dainty pastel flowers in the wallpaper in her room. C. the fuzzy, all-white bunny in her crib. D. the life-size teddy bear sitting across the room.
The direction of one's erotic interests refers to
a. sexual intrigue. c. the missionary position. b. prosocial behaviors. d. sexual orientation.
Of the following, which is NOT a term that refers to a highly addictive, purified form of cocaine?
a) crank b) freebase c) crack d) rock