Which of the following best describes the circadian rhythm?
A. Variations in physiological processes that exclude the sleep-wake cycle
B. Variations in physiological processes that cycle longer than 48 hours
C. Variations in physiological processes that take more than once a year to complete one cycle
D. Variations in physiological processes that cycle within approximately a 24-hour period
Answer: D
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A. enhanced performance on measures of visual-motor coordination B. less sustained attention and more behavior problems C. fewer emotional problems D. better academic achievement
Which of the following statements is LEAST accurate?
a. An individual client may be treated with several different kinds of therapy. b. A combination of therapeutic approaches is often more effective than a single approach. c. Therapy is generally more effective if a single approach is used consistently throughout the treatment of an individual client. d. Many psychologists describe themselves as eclectic in their approach to therapy.
Describe peer relationships during the middle childhood years
What will be an ideal response?
Which is one of the factors Insko and his colleagues have identified as a potential cause of the discontinuity effect?
a. Members are embarrassed to be display hostility before other group members. b. Members of interacting groups support a norm of tolerance for the outgroup. c. People do not wish to appear greedy, particularly if the rest of the group is willing to share. d. People expect intergroup relations to be more unfriendly and aggressive. e. People do not consider the members of the other group to humans.