Which of the following statements is supported by research on self-awareness?
A) Newborns smile more at their own mirror image than at an image of another baby.
B) Newborns display a stronger rooting reflex in response to external stimulation than to self-stimulation.
C) Newborns look longer at their own visual image than images of others.
D) Newborns are consciously aware of the self's physical features.
B
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It is as statistically "abnormal" (unusual) for a person to score above 145 on an IQ test as it is to score below 55 . However, only the lower score is regarded as "abnormal" or undesirable. Thus, one disadvantage of using a statistical definition of abnormality is that statistical abnormality
a. does not tell us about the meaning of this deviation from the norm. b. cannot be used to establish the comorbidity of disorders. c. cannot be replicated a second time to prove validity. d. tells us more about cultural relativity than the objective aspects of abnormality.
Which of the following is TRUE?
A. No single “best method” has emerged for training clinical psychologists to be culturally competent. B. In-class discussion of one’s own cultural background has emerged as the “best method” for training clinical psychologists to be culturally competent. C. Conducting psychotherapy (under supervision) with members of varied cultures has emerged as the “best method” for training clinical psychologists to be culturally competent. D. Requiring clinical psychology graduate students to publicly proclaim a commitment to diversity has emerged as the “best method” for training culturally competent clinicians.
In which of the following stages of psychosocial development do toddlers learn to exert their independence?
a) generativity vs. stagnation b) industry vs. inferiority c) identity vs. role confusion d) autonomy vs. shame and doubt
As he sipped a $20 cocktail at the bar of a five-star restaurant, Jevon watched the television where a news story about a man who had been sentenced to 15 years in prison for committing a crime was being covered
He thought to himself, "That guy sure deserved what he got. Why can't he be like me? If you're a good person and you play by the rules, you get rewarded. When you are a bad person, you get what you deserve!" Jevon is demonstrating the __________ hypothesis. a. in-group/out-group b. mere exposure c. just-world d. Pygmalion