Alice calls untying her shoelaces "opening" her shoes. This is an example of
A) overextension.
B) infant-directed speech.
C) underextension.
D) referential style.
A
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Which of the following students provides the most accurate information about society's response to the sexual harassment problem?
a. Angelo: "In this case, individuals' responses are more important than society's responses.". b. André: "Most people are well informed that women should not be blamed if they have been sexually harassed.". c. Cathi: "A major problem that must be addressed is the unequal distribution of power between women and men.". d. Tonya: "The best way to solve the problem of sexual harassment is to identify individuals who harass and have them read information about why their behavior is wrong.".
Social psychologist John Bargh has stated that "we have yet to find something the mind regards with complete impartiality, without at least a mild judgment of liking or disliking." He was referring to ____
a. the fact that people tend to automatically categorize others as "in-group" members or "outgroup" members b. the mere exposure effect c. the fact that people make unconscious, immediate evaluations of virtually everything they encounter d. belief perseverance
The brain circuits that take part in the formation of long-term memories are the same as those involved in long-term storage
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
The period of life known as adolescence is
A) biologically determined. B) clearly defined. C) ambiguously defined. D) defined in the law.