Generalizing from the text, an important characteristic of young children who are popular with their peers is their
A. ability to control the expression of anger.
B. possession of more toys and other material goods than less popular children.
C. tendency to report the misdeeds of others to an adult.
D. tendency to stay on the sidelines and watch other children socialize.
Answer: A
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a. decreasing the effectiveness of norepinephrine and dopamine b. increasing levels of serotonin c. decreasing levels of acetylcholine d. increasing the effectiveness of norepinephrine and dopamine
The mayor of a large city announced that the incidence of major crimes was down for the third year in a row. Yet a poll of residents who regularly watched the evening news on TV revealed that they still felt the frequency of criminal acts was high and they felt unsafe living in the city. Which rule of thumb was responsible for the persistence of the residents' fears?
a. representativeness heuristic c. anchoring and adjustment heuristic b. persistence heuristic d. availability heuristic
Nearly all current philosophers and neuroscientists reject monism.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following typically happens to crystallized intelligence as healthy adults age?
A) Crystallized intelligence peaks at middle age and then declines. B) Crystallized intelligence is slowly replaced by fluid intelligence. C) Crystallized intelligence remains stable or increases with experience. D) Crystallized intelligence steadily declines throughout the lifespan.