Nelson proposed that children in the most deprived institutionalized environments are cognitively impaired for all of the following reasons except
a. they do not have species-typical experiences.
b. their brain have elevated levels of glucose metabolism.c their brains may lose too many neurons and synapses
c. they have a reduction in cortical brain activity.
B
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Which factor is a biological explanation of psychopathology?
a. family interactions c. early childhood experiences b. neurological dysfunctions d. behaviors learned in the environment
Forming impressions and making judgments about the traits of others is called:
A. social facilitation B. person perception C. social reasoning D. person polarization
Using the measure of androgyny developed by Sandra Bem in the 1970's, what did current research find related to perceptions of gender traits? a. While most of the feminine traits were still accurate, less than half of the masculine traits were still accurate. b. While most of the masculine traits were still accurate, less than half of the feminine traits were still accurate. c. Both male
and female traits have remained constant over the past 30 years. d. Both male and female traits have changed significantly over the past 30 years.
According to Haase, what determines how people become courageous?
A. Some people are “born heroes.” B. It is genetically determined. C. It develops through attitudes and methods of coping. D. It can only develop from physical dangers or illnesses