_____ A study by Davidson and Sternberg (1984) suggests that children with high IQs would benefit less than children with average IQs from instruction that helps them distinguish relevant information from irrelevant information
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A typical defense strategy to try to counteract public anger about the insanity defense is to __________.
A. portray the defendant as someone who was themselves a victim B. portray the defendant as suffering terribly from their mental illness C. portray the defendant as tremendously likeable D. portray the victim as negatively as possible
In order for two blindfolded chess players to play a game, they must rely on all of the following EXCEPT
a. respondent conditioning. b. images. c. concepts. d. the notational system of chess.
Which statement about adolescent depression is true?
A) Serious depression affects 15 to 20 percent of U.S. adolescents. B) Boys are more likely than girls to report a depressed mood. C) Many adults minimize the seriousness of adolescent depression. D) Heredity plays little to no role in adolescent depression.
Expectations tend to be resistant to change for all of the following reasons EXCEPT
A) people pay extra attention to information that confirms their expectations. B) people are flexible and adaptive in their thinking. C) people interpret ambiguous information in ways that support their expectations. D) people remember well information that is consistent with their expectations.