Matt picks up a pamphlet at a counseling center titled Suggestions for How to Succeed at College Course Work. Which type of problem-solving strategies are most likely offered in this pamphlet?

a) insights
b) algorithms
c) scripts
d) heuristics


ANS: D, There are no guaranteed formulas for college success. There are, however, general rules of thumb, or strategies, that are usually effective, like "Attend class regularly."

Psychology

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a. Cautela. b. Stampfl. c. Wolpe. d. Lazarus.

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Research on biological influences on gender typing reveals that

A) sex differences in play and personality traits only appear in Western cultures. B) aggression and preference for same-sex playmates are widespread among mammalian species. C) preschool girls prefer to play in larger-group play with other girls. D) prenatally administered androgens decrease active play.

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The vividness or richness of a hue is known as its

a. brightness. b. saturation. c. additive mix. d. complement.

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Participant reactivity is when the presence of an observer causes the person to behave in unnatural ways that are not typical for him or her.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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