The idea that we have a set amount of an ability that cannot change.
A. growth mindset
B. fixed mindset
C. social comparison theory
D. downward social comparison
Ans: B. fixed mindset
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Sam and Charles are discussing the definition of reliability. Which of the following statements accurately illustrates reliability?
A. An IQ test is effective in predicting the academic performance of both males and females. B. Scores on an IQ test are not affected by mood. C. Scores on two different intelligence tests are highly correlated. D. When an IQ test is administered to the same person repeatedly, the results do not differ.
A form given to individuals before they participate in a study to inform them of the general nature of the study and to obtain their consent to participate is a(n) a. IRB Form
b. Informed Consent Form. c. Debriefing Form. d. Compliance Form.
If a person is homophobic and does not request a transfer when assigned a gay they are displaying
A. discrimination and prejudice. B. discrimination, but not prejudice. C. prejudice, but not discrimination. D. neither prejudice, nor discrimination.
According to the article Coming of Age about the timing of puberty and adolescent behavior, the correlations were weakest between:
(a) pubertal status and age (b) pubertal status and delinquency (c) pubertal status and sexual experience (d) sexual experience and delinquent behavior