Which of the following statements about resilience is true?
A) Resilience is a preexisting attribute rather than a capacity that develops over time.
B) Resilience enables children to use internal and external resources to cope with adversity.
C) Because they are repeatedly exposed to adversity, abused children become increasingly resilient over time.
D) Resilience is less common among children with a mastery-oriented approach to new situations.
B
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In order to have a uniform method of dealing with mental disorders, the American Psychiatric Association developed the:
A. Rorschach inkblot test B. Psychological Medical Dictionary of Mental Disorders C. Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders D. Freudian Manual of Psychoanalytical Therapy
In cross-cultural gender differences studies,
a. there are large differences between genders in cognitive abilities across all cultures. b. there are more differences within each gender than between genders. c. large differences between genders in cognitive abilities are only found in developed countries. d. females are only more aggressive than males because of mate selection practices.
The smallest change in the magnitude of a stimulus that can be detected is called a(n)
a. minimal threshold. b. perception threshold. c. absolute threshold. d. just-noticeable difference. e. absolute difference.
Lyle is an adolescent. According to Erikson, in which stage is he?
A) Initiative vs. guilt B) Autonomy vs. shame and doubt C) Identity vs. diffusion D) Industry vs. inferiority