Obstacles to performance that come from awareness of the stereotypes held by society about academic abilities is referred to as (a)
a) stereotype threat.
b) blatant sexism.
c) harassment.
d) self-fulfilling prophecy.
a
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One way that adolescents may develop substance abuse problems appears to involve coercive or lax parenting, a high level of aggression that alienates the adolescent from positive peers, and __________.
A. association with adults who sell them illegal substances B. association with deviant peer groups who model substance abuse C. close monitoring by parents, leading the teen to rebel D. dropping out of school to live a life devoted to drug use and crime
Howard Gardner has theorized all of the following types of intelligence EXCEPT
a. language. b. creativity. c. interpersonal skills. d. intrapersonal skills.
Children incorporate moral standards through a process called identification
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
When a young child begins to learn how to take turns in conversation, stay on topic, and give appropriate responses such as "please" and "thank you," the child is demonstrating knowledge of __________
a) egocentric speech b) pragmatics c) social speech d) fast mapping