In early childhood, boys tend to be better at ________ and girls tend to be better at _________
a. skills emphasizing strength and size; body coordination skills
b. body coordination skills; skills emphasizing strength and size
c. fine motor skills; gross motor skills
d. gross motor skills; fine motor skills
A. Boys tend to be better at skills such as jumping and throwing. Girls tend to be better at body coordination.
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Psychologists label a sexual behavior as abnormal if __________.
A. it is illegal B. it is persistent, disruptive, and distressing to the person C. only a small number of people engage in the activity D. it is not practiced in all cultures of the world
Of the following, what is the most remarkable characteristic about depth perception?
A. We are capable of seeing four dimensions. B. The retina is capable of detecting three dimensions. C. Images on the retina are only two dimensional, yet we see three dimensions. D. Retinal disparity should overload the visual system with information, yet it does not.
Cognitive-behavior therapy facilitates changes in thinking patterns in the cortex, which in turn affects the emotional brain in the lower brain. This is called a. confabulation
b. consolidation. c. top-down processing. d. bottom-up processing.
Therapists at community mental health centers charge
a. $115 an hour, on the average. b. $40 an hour, on the average. c. on a sliding scale based on the client's ability to pay. d. nothing since the therapists are government employees.