Which of these is an example of the actor-observer effect?
a. You think you exercise to lose weight. Someone else exercises to develop muscles
b. You think you hesitate because of danger. Someone else hesitates because of cowardice.
c. You think you contribute from generosity. Someone else contributes from obligation.
d. You think you study because of interest. Someone else also studies because of interest.
b
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The research of Dan McAdams and his colleagues has shown that highly generative adults . . .
a. Reveal lower levels of anxiety and depression b. Can care for more children without being overly stressed c. Both of the above d. Neither of the above
Five-year-old Janie knows that her father is a male and that he is going to be a male forever
Janie developed an understanding of gender ___________, the belief that people are permanently males or females, depending on fixed, unchangeable biological factors. a. identity c. constancy b. schema d. recognition
Children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
A) tend to score higher in IQ than other children. B) are often asymptomatic before age 7. C) find it hard to ignore irrelevant information. D) have no difficulty with planning or reasoning.
Compared with preschoolers, school-age children who give eyewitness testimony are
A) better at correctly inferring other's motives and intentions. B) less resistant to misleading questions. C) less likely to give detailed narrative accounts. D) less able to recall recent events accurately.