_____ Processing speed increases slowly at young ages, but starting around adolescence, the rate of change increases dramatically
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
F
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A possible explanation for why people follow cult leaders without question is because they are susceptible to __________, due to an altered state.
A. perceptual suggestibility B. hypercognition C. cognitive distortion D. hypersuggestibility
Mort is trying to convince his parents that he should enroll at a university in another state, rather than the local university. He has made five strong points that support his position, but his parents are not yet convinced. Based on the research into factors that influence persuasion, at this point Mort should
a. add additional points that support his position, even if they are weaker arguments. b. ask his parents to think about their decision for a few days. c. repeat the arguments that he has already made. d. play some soft background music while he and his parents discuss the issue some more.
Which psychiatric diagnosis is least common among children with intellectual disability?
a. schizophrenia b. pica c. anxiety disorders d. mood disorders
According to Robert Sternberg's triarchic theory of intelligence, someone who is able to cope well with new or novel tasks should score high in:
a. analytic intelligence b. creative intelligence c. practical intelligence d. all three areas of intelligence