Your authors' approach to the study of adolescents is:

A) biological. B) cognitive. C) social. D) eclectic.


Answer: D

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In category hierarchies, basic-level categories:

a. are highly descriptive but contain the least useful information b. are the category levels that children first learn to use c. are not very useful and contain only a few features d. provide a balance between the superordinate and intermediate levels

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When a phenotype only occurs in the homozygous condition, the allele is said to be a

A. recessive feature. B. dominant feature. C. expressive dominant feature. D. heterozygous recessive feature.

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Suppose a teacher is worried by reports of prejudiced behavior among the diverse students he instructs. If he wanted to use an in-class activity to reduce the prejudice felt by students, research suggests he could

A. have each student write down a list of accomplishments they are proud of, then have the others try to explain these accomplishments in terms of the student's positive personal qualities. B. have the students compete against one another in a low-stakes game that encourages physical contact. C. explain some ancient, historical stereotypes used in past civilizations and how they were unjustified and harmful. D. describe experimental research, such as studies on stereotype threat and shooter bias, to show how prejudiced behavior can be irrational and harmful.

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In Western societies, people tend to perceive the behaviors of others as largely driven by ________ factors; in Eastern societies, people tend to perceive the behaviors of others as stemming largely from ________ factors

A) situational; dispositional B) dispositional; dispositional C) dispositional; situational D) situational; situational

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