According to Ardelt, wisdom involves:
a. being intellectually superior to others
b. affirming the integrity of experience, while having a body that is continuously improving in competence and strength
c. ignoring those things in life you can change, but only with great difficulty
d. genuine empathy, sympathy, and compassion for others
d
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fMRI scans reveal that the _____ is activated when people make judgements of whether they possess certain personality traits compared with judging whether the traits apply to someone else.
A) right prefrontal cortex B) hippocampus C) medial prefrontal cortex D) left temporal lobe
If you polled a class of fourth graders in the U.S. that contained equal amounts of boys and girls of close age distribution, which of the following characteristics would you likely find?
a. More boys play organized sports than girls. b. More girls play soccer than boys. c. The younger children in the class are more likely to play organized sports than the older students. d. The most popular sport both boys and girls play is soccer.
Herbert Benson's relaxation response requires
A) ?participating in elaborate religious rituals. B) ?adopting a nihilistic attitude. C) ?practicing in a classroom or gym with a trainer. D) ?breathing in through your nose and out with a word through your mouth.
Mateo is listening to a song through one earbud. He repeats the lyrics to himself as he tries to learn the song. He doesn’t hear the conversation going on right next to him until his name is mentioned. Which of the following concepts explain what Mateo does and doesn’t hear?
a. selective-listening b. automatic processing c. change blindness d. shadowing e. selective attention