When older adults were told they were going to take a memory test, they performed more poorly than younger adults on a task. However, when they were told the task emphasized learning new information, they performed similarly to younger adults
This provides an example of
a. negative personal control. b. internal attributions.
c. implicit social beliefs. d. stereotype threat.
ANSWER: d
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According to research discussed in your text, mothers unwittingly steer their children toward gendered behaviors
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The Big Three television networks in the 1970s were
a. ABC, Disney, HBO. b. NBS, BBC, and ABC. c. Universal, HBO, Disney. d. NBC, CBS, and ABC.
Survey research does not involve ethical considerations.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
In colonial America, a young man may have come over to a young woman's house for a visit under the watchful eye of her family. This pattern was referred to as:
dating. calling. a gentlemanly visit. mate selecting.