Rochelle is taking a test in which she is asked to come up with as many different ways as possible to make use of a straw. This is most likely a test of

What will be an ideal response?


divergent thinking.

Psychology

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Research on college student suicide indicates that ____

a. More than 50% of college students report suicidal thoughts b. money problems is the most common factor contributing to suicidal ideation and behavior among college students c. social stigmas associated with suicide does not exist among college students d. almost all graduate students who seriously considered suicide in the past 12 months confided in someone

Psychology

In Piaget's theory, accommodation is used to _________

a) incorporate new information into existing schemes. b) establish social relationships with peers. c) overcome environmental obstacles that impede intellectual growth. d) modify existing schemes and establish new mental frameworks.

Psychology

Which term has come to mean "a chaotic uproar" and derived its name from a London hospital where mentally ill patients were treated in horrendous ways?

A)Bedlam B)Hysteria C)Furor D)Turmoil

Psychology

When Dr. Smith, a researcher, attempts to determine the reasons for female defendants being sentenced more leniently than male defendants, he is attempting to ________ behavior.

A. predict B. explain C. describe D. assess

Psychology