Selective abstraction is a process used in which of the following cognitive distortions?

a. magnification and minimization c. jumping to conclusions
b. mental filter d. labeling and mislabeling


B

Psychology

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Which of the following statements is the best example of benevolent sexism, as defined by Glick and Fiske's Ambivalent Sexism Inventory?

a. "Women are getting too many benefits, due to affirmative action.". b. "Because women have experienced so much discrimination in the past, they deserve special privileges now.". c. "On a crowded bus, a man should offer his seat to a woman.". d. "Men and women are very different from each other.".

Psychology

When neuropeptide Y inhibits the paraventricular nucleus, it ____

a. leads to extreme undereating b. produces extreme overeating c. depletes fat stores d. interferes with digestion

Psychology

Around the world, child labor is highest in Germany and Spain.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Psychology

IQ and other tests of intellectual abilities are the product of the testing, called the

a. theory of multiple intelligences. c. psychometric approach. b. triarchic theory of intelligence d. whole-language approach.

Psychology