Tests designed to measure the intellectual abilities of immigrants or deaf people by eliminating the use of words are called performance tests
a. True
b. False
Answer: a
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a. Michael, who has very high self-esteem b. Davey, who has average self-esteem c. Peter, who has very low self-esteem d. Lisa, who refuses to answer the study questions
The processes in which children acquire new words at such a speed that they cannot be considering all meanings for the new word is called
a. telegraphic speech. b. quick time c. habituation d. fast-mapping.
Reaction formation is an ego-defense mechanism that:
a. actively keeps anxiety-producing thoughts and feelings buried in the unconscious b. deals with unacceptable thoughts and feelings by attributing them to others c. channels unacceptable impulses into socially acceptable activities d. transforms anxiety-producing thoughts and feelings into the opposite thought or feeling
Nancy neurotransmitter and Heather hormone were having an argument over which of them is more powerful. Defending her stance that hormones are more powerful, Heather correctly states that neurotransmitters
A. "can affect only cells that have special receptors-hormones can affect all cells equally!" B. "can be found only in the brain-hormones are found everywhere in the body!" C. "carry their message across the synapse-hormones are carried in the bloodstream and can affect many more cells!" D. "control the autonomic nervous system-hormones control the sympathetic nervous system!"