In a study, Williams and Best (1990) examined gender differences in self-concepts in 14 countries. When responses were scored according to masculinity/femininity, both self and ideal-self ratings for men were more masculine than were women's ratings, and vice versa, across all countries
a) True
b) False
a
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Within psychology in the United States, interests in individual differences and ____ have always been closely related.
a. sensation and perception b. evolutionary psychology c. applied psychology d. cognitive psychology
Elements that share common features such as size, shape, or color are viewed as a set. This defines which Gestalt law of organization?
a. figure-ground b. similarity c. proximity d. closure
A committee has been set up to identify young people who are likely to become great Olympics skaters
In addition to physical skills, the committee believes that an understanding of one's emotions is a plus because it will help the skaters through training and competitions. Using Howard Gardner's types of intelligences, which two should be the focus of their search? a. bodily kinesthetic and intrapersonal b. logical/mathematical and visual/spatial c. visual/spatial and interpersonal d. verbal/linguistic and logical/mathematical