Which of the following is the outcome of the study conducted by Tafarodi and Swann (1996) that tested the "cultural trade-off" hypothesis?
a) Chinese were lower in ratings of self-competence.
b) Americans were lower in ratings of self-competence.
c) Chinese were lower in self-liking.
d) Americans were higher in self-liking.
a
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Which maternal characteristic is most strongly associated with giving birth to a baby with Down syndrome?
a. elevated lead in the mother's breast milk b. consumption of alcohol during pregnancy c. higher maternal age d. maternal exposure to mercury by the baby immediately after birth
According to Rogers, the ultimate goal in life is:
a. to become a fully functioning person by actualizing the self. b. to be able to successfully distinguish between the self and others. c. to be able to shift interest from the physical and material to the spiritual, philosophical, and intuitive. d. to achieve life's goals and establish a secure, successful place in the world.
Which of the following was NOT an activity Hugo Munsterberg tried to bring into the legal system?
A. The establishment of minimum sentences for the criminally insane B. The introduction of experimental psychology to laypersons C. The demonstration of the fallibility of memory D. His availability as an expert witness in highly publicized trials
Molly, a freshman in college, can't understand how her roommate, a senior, can actually read and sing along with the radio at the same time. Her roommate says that she always studies this way and makes good grades. In this example, the roommate's attention can be divided easily because of
A. top-down processing. B. bottom-up processing. C. feature detection. D. the amount of practice she has had.