Matthew recently obtained a research assistantship with a psychologist who studies giftedness. After an orientation session, the psychologist explained that his findings, much like those found in your textbook, reveal that high IQ guarantees
A. success in college.
B. a satisfying job.
C. nothing.
D. graduation from high school.
Answer: C
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a. Being a bully b. Being academically competent c. Being a target of peer rejection d. Being outgoing and sociable
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A. a central trait B. attributional ambiguity C. emotional climate D. expectancy effect
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a. a trance. b. hallucination. c. dissociation. d. suggestibility. e. susceptibility.
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a. the use of compensatory models b. accurate representation of the problem c. creating realistic subgoals d. retrieving information from long-term memory