Large groups that are composed of individuals who share particular characteristics but who may not interact with one another are called __________.

A. cliques
B. crowds
C. peers
D. cohorts


Answer: B

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A. selective optimization B. activity theory C. continuity theory D. minimizing theory

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Which branch of psychology would be concerned with constructing valid and reliable intelligence tests?

A) anthropometrics B) psychometrics C) clinical psychology D) standardized testing

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