By age 5, a child's brain weighs __________ of an average adult's brain.
A. 90 percent
B. 75 percent
C. 60 percent
D. 50 percent
Answer: A
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Regarding dissociative disorders, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Dissociative fugue involves sudden, unplanned travel away from home and confusion about personal identity. b. Some experts question the existence of multiple personalities, although a majority of psychologists continue to believe that multiple identity is a real but rare problem. c. Schizophrenia is the most common type of dissociative disorder. d. Dissociative disorders appear to be defenses against intolerable anxiety.
Your text explains the underlying reasons why women tend to use a "tend-and-befriend" approach while males tend to be more prone to use a "fight-or-flight" response to stress. What type of explanation do they provide for this gender difference?
a. cognitive dissonance b. cultural c. evolutionary d. attribution theory
Tests (like the Rorschach of Thematic Apperception Test) that present individuals with materials that are open to a wide range of interpretations which will supposedly reveal something of the personality of the person through responses given are _________ tests.
a. psychometric b. projective c. introjective d. prospective