Actions that benefit others without providing any direct benefit to the actor are known as ________
A) heroism
B) self interest
C) kin selection
D) prosocial behavior
E) reciprocal altruism
Answer: D
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The diagnostic criteria for mental retardation include an assessment of adaptive functioning because an IQ score is:
A. not a measure of intelligence B. an insufficient measure of impairment C. is not adjusted statistically for people of different ages D. score is always highly inaccurate
People accused of most major crimes are less likely to be found guilty if they physically are ____
A) attractive, male, and come from a higher SES. B) unattractive, female, and come from a lower SES. C) attractive, male, and come from a lower SES. D) attractive, female, and come from a higher SES. E) unattractive, white, and come from a lower SES.
Rosette is dressed in her mother's blouse and skirt and is playing with her friend in her house. The girls have cooked up a story in which they are playing the roles of their respective mothers. They are using imaginary objects in their play as Rosette's mother has restricted her from playing with the things around the house. According to Smilansky's types of play, Rosette and her friend are engaged in:
A. constructive play. B. formal games with rules. C. dramatic play. D. parallel play.
The abandonment of a goal is referred to as
a. goal failure. b. goal desertion. c. goal disengagement. d. a Sisyphean goal.