According to Carol Dweck, need for achievement is closely related to ________
a) genetics
b) geography
c) luck
d) personality factors
ANS: d
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Adult psychopathy and conduct disorder in boys are associated with
a. diminished frontal lobe development. b. diminished brain size in moral development related areas. c. larger than normal brain ventricles. d. inconsistent corpus callosum development.
Nobel, who has terminal cancer, has been in a depressed state for several weeks. The most effective way to help him move out of this stage would be to a. convince him to strike a bargain for his health
b. let him alone, since it usually passes within a month. c. have a frank, open discussion with him about his feelings. d. tell him that he is being selfish by denying his friends a chance to say good-bye to him.
Don incorrectly believes that most defendants who claim they were insane "get off scot-free" and thus never serve time in prison. If his belief is based on several easily recalled cases in which this appears to be true, he is using the
a) availability heuristic. b) regressive heuristic. c) comparison heuristic. d) representativeness heuristic.
On average, school-age children spend about __________ hours each week watching television
a. five to 10 c. 20 to 25 b. 10 to 15 d. 30 to 40