Which of the following can we conclude about intellectual functioning across the lifespan?
a. Preference for familiar items and tasks is associated with higher levels of intellectual performance.
b. Intellectual functioning is not affected by practice or familiarity.
c. The speed with which someone processes information is related to intellectual performance.
d. Age-related declines in intellectual ability are universal in nature.
c
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According to Piaget, which of the following does "egocentric" mean?
a. Being selfish b. Passing through various stages until reaching the stage of identity achievement c. Making rational decisions based on long-term costs and benefits d. Failing to understand someone else's perspective or viewpoint
The James-Lange theory agrees with Schachter and Singer's theory on what point? a. You can determine what emotion you feel by monitoring your autonomic responses. b. The body's reaction determines the intensity of an emotional feeling
c. People have six basic emotions, and each one has its own facial expression. d. Emotional reactions tend to interfere with making rational decisions.
Judith is startled when her six-year-old daughter, Laura, sleepwalks into the family room. It is most likely that Laura is experiencing the _______________ stage of the sleep cycle
a. REM b. first c. third d. fourth
The brain will be informed of the nutrients consumed via:
a. Specific peptides released for the carbohydrates consumed b. The vagus nerve c. The bloodstream d. All of the above