How can test takers reduce the effects of stereotype threat on their performance?
a. by reminding themselves of their skills and good qualities
b. by denying that stereotypes affect them
c. by studying harder
d. by blaming cultural prejudices in society
Answer: A
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A. each mental disorder is a by-product of a medical disorder centered in a part of the body other than the brain. B. each mental disorder is an entity defined categorically and features a list of specific symptoms. C. medication is the only acceptable form of treatment for mental disorders. D. psychotherapy cannot be expected to succeed unless it is accompanied by medication.
An example of an activational effect of the hormone estradiol is __________.
A. growth of the uterine lining during the menstrual cycle B. maturation of the ovaries C. differentiation of the Wolffian system into the fimbriae, Fallopian tubes, uterus, and vagina D. growth of auxiliary hair in females
Older people tend to react slower than do younger people
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Each dermatome is served by two spinal nerves.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)