Gifted students tend to get high scores on tests of social and personal adjustment

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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In Johns Hopkins University's Study of Mathematically Precocious Youth, the creation of an acceleration program that includes summer courses at universities and early college entrance has led to __________.

A. emotional difficulties in many of the children B. good emotional adjustment as well as career success C. a feeling of alienation from other students who are not as gifted D. a pattern of poor emotional adjustment combined with success in a chosen field

Psychology

While studying for an astronomy exam, Haley realizes that the swirling motion of the cream he has just poured into his coffee is similar to the motion of the solar nebula described in his textbook. This comparison helps him to remember the term for the phenomenon and represents an example of

a. maintenance rehearsal. c. semantic encoding. b. elaborative rehearsal. d. flashback memory.

Psychology

Which type of thinking involves the acceptance of inconsistencies and the use of reasoning to determine the best alternatives?

A. pragmatic B. dualistic C. concrete operational D. formal operational

Psychology

Four-year-old Lisa meets a friendly dog at the park. Before petting the dog, she asks the dog’s owner if it’s OK. Lisa is demonstrating ________

a. emotional regulation b. mutually responsive orientation c. effortful control d. prosocial behavior

Psychology