Which of these is the simplest way to combat stereotype vulnerability as it applies to women's achievement on math tests?
a) Increase the number of required math classes in high school.
b) Train test takers in the use of relaxation techniques prior to administering the test.
c) Let the test takers know how stereotype threat can interfere with their test performance.
d) Instruct test takers to take one item at a time, and when they have arrived at an answer, to move on without ruminating about past items.
C
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a. 2-6 weeks old b. 2-3 months old c. 7-8 months old d. 11-12 months or older
Which of the following is an accurate statement about the relative size of the fields of clinical psychology and clinical social work?
a. Clinical psychologists currently outnumber clinical social workers, and this trend is likely to continue in the future. b. Clinical psychologists currently outnumber clinical social workers, but this trend is likely to reverse over time. c. Clinical social workers currently outnumber clinical psychologists, and this trend is likely to continue in the future. d. Clinical social workers currently outnumber clinical psychologists, and this trend is likely to reverse over time.
The id, according to Freudian psychoanalytic theory, represents:
a. biological drives. b. dependence, obsessive neatness, and vanity. c. personality disorders. d. learned behaviors.
Gillian is extremely inhibited in social situations, feels inadequate, and is extremely sensitive to criticism from her family and her boss. Gillian would most likely be diagnosed as displaying
A. histrionic personality disorder. B. avoidant personality disorder. C. mania. D. dissociative identity disorder.