The thalamus is a brain structure involved in emotions and drives that are vital for survival

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


False

Psychology

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A global attribution is one that

a. those who are depressed tend to make. b. those who are not depressed tend to make. c. is guaranteed to make the person feel better. d. is characteristic of the thinking of depressed boys, but not of depressed girls.

Psychology

Norms describing what people actually do are referred to as ______.

a. descriptive norms b. social norms c. injunctive norms d. personal norms

Psychology

During the summer, Mera heads to Great Britain as part of an exchange program for deaf students. While in Britain, she stays with English students who are also deaf. What will she find when she tries to communicate with these students using ASL?

a) She will have difficulty communicating because there is no universal sign language. b) Although signs used in America and in England have different orientations, she will quickly adapt to the British system. c) Communication will be flawless because both American and British sign language are built on the grammar and syntax of the English language. d) Although both languages use the term sign, this term is misleading because British Sign Language is based on spelling of words rather than using icons.

Psychology

Wanda is the mother of 16-year-old Shawna who recently gave birth to her first child. Both Shawna and the baby live with Wanda. How can Wanda help support her daughter and baby grandson?

A. take over caregiving responsibilities so Shawna can focus on schoolwork. B. share caregiving responsibilities, while also supporting Shawna's need for autonomy. C. use firm, strict discipline with Shawna and insist that she take full responsibility for the baby's care. D. require Shawna to work part-time, pay for half of the bills, and take the baby along on any social outings.

Psychology