The research on complex cognitive tasks shows that
a. females and males are similar in their ability to solve complex problems.
b. males typically earn significantly higher scores than females on tests that measure creativity.
c. females earn higher scores on tasks that require cooperation, whereas males earn higher scores on tasks that involve competition.
d. males perform significantly faster than females on tasks that require forming concepts.
A
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Alternatives to zero tolerance policies for school violence focus on
A) early identification and treatment of truancy, bullying, anger, and aggression. B) school-based group therapy run by trained psychologists and counselors. C) staff training emphasizing conflict resolution skills. D) all of the above
Pragmatism is applying your thinking to everyday situations
A. True B. False
Which of the following topics is least likely to be studied by an experimental
psychologist? A) The foraging behavior of a rat B) Activation of various brain locations during complex tasks C) The societal factors contributing to inner city violence D) The etiology of various mental diseases