Which best describes the teleological error?
a. Belief that humans evolved from primates.
b. Belief that brain mass is relative to brain size.
c. Belief that traits evolve in order to achieve a future goal.
d. Belief that adult traits develop during adolescence.
C
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Although performance can create a small level of cohesion, high cohesion is what causes higher levels of performance, not vice versa.
a. True b. False
Frank and Gina are looking at an abstract painting in a museum. Gina describes objects and people she thinks she sees in the painting. Frank says, "It's a bunch of paint thrown on a canvas." Gina responds, "No, there is so much here that you just don't see." During lunch, they agree that their experience reminds them of the __________ concept that they learned in introductory psychology.
A. social cognition B. trait theory C. projective testing D. Big 5
What factors influence cognitive development in early childhood?
What will be an ideal response?
Frank gets a bit anxious in social situations and tends to scratch his nose when he speaks. Toward which individual is he most likely to feel positively?
a. Felicia, who mimics Frank's behavior and scratches her nose while they speak b. Fletcher, who stares quizzically at Frank every time he scratches his nose c. Florence, who averts her gaze and stares at the floor every time Frank scratches his nose d. Faisal, who appears quite at ease with Frank's behavior and reaches out several times to scratch Frank's nosefor him