Dr. Brown argues that adolescents can solve problems better than younger children because they can store more information in memory and because they have more effective strategies. Dr. Brown's view is most consistent with which of the following perspectives?
A. information-processing perspective
B. Piagetian perspective
C. psychometric theory
D. triarchic theory of intelligence
Answer: A
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a. Neither group will be susceptible to the illusion. b. Both groups will be equally susceptible to the illusion. c. The Americans will be more susceptible to the illusion than the Zulus. d. The Zulus will be more susceptible to the illusion than the Americans. e. Zulus who have moved to American cities will develop less susceptibility to the illusion.
Which of the following people most clearly demonstrate comorbidity?
A. Faisal, whose anxiety disorder severely impacts his schoolwork B. Marco, whose major depressive disorder leads to health consequences C. Lori, whose major depressive disorder causes emotional distress to herself and her friends D. Pavel, whose anxiety disorder and bipolar disorder both make his life more difficult
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What will be an ideal response?
The ______ theory proposes the combination of red, blue, and green cones and the rate at which they fire determines what color will be seen.
a. opponent-process theory b. trichromatic theory c. light adaptation d. dark adaptation e. afterimage theory