In the 1990s, of all new additions to the workforce in the U.S., about ________ percent were non-white
a. 65
b. 85
c. 25
d. 45
Answer: d
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A. hassles B. catastrophes C. eustresses D. stressors
During brain development, in addition to axons growing out to make new synaptic contacts, synaptic pruning can occur. Synaptic pruning
A. is a normal part of brain development. B. is associated with mental retardation and results in too few connections. C. results from insufficient amounts of neurotrophins. D. results from excess amounts of neurotrophins.
By "goodness of fit," Thomas and Chess meant that children develop __________.
A. best when there is a good fit between their temperament and environmental demands B. equally as well regardless of environmental demands C. into their phenotype based mostly on their genotype D. best when there is a fit between their temperament and their siblings' temperaments
Suppose you work on a group project for one of your classes. You do 80% of the work for the project and also do an excellent job of presenting it to the rest of the class. However, your teacher gives a higher grade to another member of the group who actually contributed very little to the project but who is very outgoing and flamboyant. This example is most similar to the effect of
A) ?blocking. B) ?US revaluation. C) ?latent inhibition. D) ?overshadowing.