The language used to report results of studies of older participants, such as "deteriorating" and "decline" may indicate the presence of __________
a) ageism.
b) sexism.
c) discrimination.
d) jingoism.
a
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Self-esteem tends to decline as the child progresses from childhood until age 12 or 13 because
a. parents become stricter and more authoritarian. b. children are cognitively able to compare their real selves to their ideal selves. c. boys and girls tend to become depressed when they enter puberty. d. friends have to say goodbye as they part ways and go to different schools.
Most clinicians agree that the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) is best used to ____
a. assess intelligence b. diagnose psychopathology c. ascertain an individual's personality and motivational traits d. assess imagination
Kira spent an hour in a flotation tank that will restrict sensory stimuli and will likely produce
a. REM rebound. b. hallucinations, delusions, and other psychotic symptoms. c. a decrease in blood pressure and muscle tension. d. increased numbers of beta waves.
Shortly after you put on perfume or cologne, you can no longer smell it (although other people who meet you can). Your failure to detect the scent illustrates
a) sensation. b) dissonance. c) adaptation. d) transduction.