Theorist Ravenna Helson focused on _____________, which suggest that it is the particular events in an adult's life, rather than age per se, that determines the course of personality development
a) normative-crisis models
b) generativity-versus-stagnation stages
c) midlife crises
d) life events models
d
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If you turn on a floor fan, an infant will immediately orient its head toward the sound. After awhile, the infant appears to lose interest and turns its head back to its original position. This phenomenon is known as
a. habituation. b. discrimination. c. generalization. d. sound acuity.
Dr. Ikeda conducts an experiment on the effect of physical beauty on being hired for a job, and has both attractive and unattractive individuals apply for the same job. However, he fails to control for the possibility that the attractive applicants have better resumes. In this case, the quality of the resumes is considered a(n) ____
a. ?confounding variable b. ?dependent variable c. ?experimental variable d. ?independent variable
In a between-subjects design, participants in the ________ condition are NOT exposed to the experimental treatment
a. control b. experimental c. within-subjects d. randomly-assigned
What two factors must we know to compute IQ, according to Lewis Terman?
A. mental age and chronological age B. chronological age and test norms C. mental age and verbal comprehension D. working memory and processing speed