The Undergraduate Stress Questionnaire includes both major and minor events that are stressors for college students. Of the following events from the scale, which one would most likely require the greatest social readjustment?
A. Applying to graduate school
B. Parents getting divorced
C. Had a lot of tests
D. Registration for classes
Answer: B
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Preschool children who had secure attachments during infancy tend to display all of the following characteristics EXCEPT
a. greater curiosity. b. better peer relationships. c. higher levels of moral reasoning. d. more self-reliance.
Which statement is most accurate regarding processing speed in adolescence and young adulthood?
a. By the time most adolescents reach their mid-teenage years, their processing speed is equivalent to that of a young adult. b. Processing speed actually begins to slow down during late adolescence, and is much slower in early adulthood. c. The processing speed of an adolescent is much slower than that of a young adult. d. Processing speed for both adolescents and young adults is much slower than it is for children just prior to puberty.
According to Seligman, learned helplessness during infancy and early childhood can predispose us to a(n):
a. secondary-process thought. c. primary-process thought. b. internal locus of control. d. pessimistic explanatory style.
Jenna is startled by a fine, down-like hair on her newborn baby, which is called ______.
A. vernix caseosa B. lanugo C. the amnion D. the mesoderm