Benedicte has the ability to use her body skillfully for expressive as well as goal-directed purposes and the ability to handle objects easily. According to Gardner, Benedicte has a strong __________ intelligence

You read about a study of varying task difficulty in the textbook. In this study researchers threatened the participants' perception of their control, finding that

A. the most difficult task aroused Type B participants more than Type A. B. the most difficult task aroused Type A participants more than Type B. C. Type B participants were more aroused than Type A for all difficulty levels. D. arousal levels did not differ between easy and difficult tasks.

Unlike barbiturates, benzodiazepines do not produce dependence

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Researchers have identified all of the following as categories of self-esteem for children in the third or fourth grade except

a. behavioral conduct. c. social competence. b. scholastic achievement. d. family status.

Why do we engage in the stereotyping of people?

a) to validate our assumptions b) to help us perceive people more accurately c) to reduce the amount of information we need to process d) to provide more complete information about individuals