Larson and Lampman­Petraitis gave electronic paging devices to monitor adolescents' emotions. They found that adolescents experienced

a. more positive emotions than younger children.
b. more mildly negative emotions than younger children.
c. frequent, sudden shifts from intense anger to intense joy. d. no change in variability of emotions with age.


b

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a. fixation and an inability to find new solutions. b. more creativity and better solutions. c. functional fixedness in the use of objects. d. an inflexible and dogmatic approach to dealing with the world.

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The amygdala sends axons to the ____, which in turn sends axons to the pons to control the startle reflex.

A. midbrain B. caudate nucleus C. cingulate gyrus D. pineal gland

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A feature of Bandura's social-cognitive theory is:

A) imitation is a sign of poor ego strength. B) people are unable to transcend behavioral consequences. C) physical and social knowledge are synonymous. D) people are able to determine their own destinies.

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Easterlin’s study of happiness and money found that other factors:

a. such as marriage, health, and education contributed as well to happiness. b. such as marriage, health, and education contributed little to happiness. c. such as marriage, and education negatively impacted happiness scores. d. included differences in the definition of well-being and happiness.

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