Research has shown that men often have more confidence in their academic abilities than women, a phenomenon known as
a. gender polarization
b. gender inequality
c. the confidence gap
d. sexism
C
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Schultz and Schultz compare Ebbinghaus's conception of memory with the process of association espoused by the British empiricists.?
a. True b. False
Danny works a short series of overnight shifts and then finds that he is having trouble getting back on a regular sleep schedule. When he sees a doctor he is told he has a type of dyssomnia. What will Danny need to do?
a. take medicine to help him fall asleep each night b. stay awake at night and sleep during the day c. drink warm milk and do some exercise so he is tired enough to fall asleep d. set up a quiet pattern before bed and clear his mind
According to the Young-Helmholtz theory, what is the basis for color vision?
A. A different receptor for each color B. Three kinds of cones C. A single receptor that produces different responses for each color D. The combined influences of rods and cones
Results of Almeida's diary study of about 1,500 adults showed that the most common stressors were
a. those that involved health problems. b. problems at work or school. c. money problems. d. interpersonal arguments and tensions.