In terms of intelligence, a single underlying factor that would apply to all types of test performance would be:
a. a g factor
b. an s factor
c. a megafactor
d. practical intelligence
A
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According to the discussion of the legal status of lesbian relationships,
a. attitudes toward same-gender marriages are much more liberal in the United States than in most European countries. b. compared to men, women have more negative attitudes toward same-gender marriages. c. if lesbian couples were allowed to marry, the only major legal advantage would be in terms of insurance coverage. d. two heterosexual people who are married receive more than 1,000 benefits and protections, compared to lesbian couples who are not allowed to marry.
According to evolutionary theory, the traits of which man should be most favored by natural selection?
a. Tom, who has one child, and dies when he is 100 b. Juan, who has two children, and dies when he is 50 c. Oded, who has four children, and dies when he is 25 d. There is no difference; the traits of all three men will be equally favored.
Uncle Scrooge has been reflecting recently on how worthy he feels as a member of society and as a member of his family. In doing so, Uncle Scrooge is thinking about his
A. self-esteem. B. conditions of worth. C. social identity. D. reference group.
Why do adolescents with secure attachment relationships more consistently pass Piagetian
tasks that tap formal operational thought? A) They are more liked by teachers, and thus, are better encouraged to do well in academic tasks. B) They are more likely to be pushed by parents to succeed, and try harder out of fear of failure. C) They are more likely to be naturally curious, explore their environments, and can better regulate emotions when challenged. D) Because they are generally happy and likable, experimenters may give them better scores on this task then they deserve.