Irene, Alice, and other girls in class like to play a game in which they make lists of boys with whom they would like to do certain activities, such as "boys that I would like to roller skate with" and "boys that I would like to share an ice cream with.". This game is similar to a peer assessment procedure called

a. peer attractiveness. c. sociometric nomination.
b. socioemotional rating scale. d. hierarchies.


C

Psychology

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a. Abilities that increase and decrease from time to time b. The tendency for IQ scores to increase from one generation to the next c. Reasoning and solving new problems d. Expertise in a field that one has studied or practiced

Psychology

In persuasion, the person who sends or conveys the communication is referred to as the

a. transmitter. b. medium. c. source. d. spokesperson.

Psychology

The divorce-stress-adjustment perspective asserts that

A) the process of divorce is responsible for the stressful events parents and children experience. B) it is certain characteristics of the parents that cause divorce and relate to children's problems. C) children and parents are never able to fully adjust to a divorce. D) the stress of the parent-child relationship sometimes leads to divorce.

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If researchers are working to develop drugs that slow or limit the damage caused by Alzheimer's disease, the neurotransmitter they most likely would be working with would be:

a. dopamine b. acetylcholine c. GABA d. serotonin

Psychology