O'Boyle et al. (2005) studied mathematically gifted male adolescents as they performed a mental rotation task and found
A) no differences between gifted and normal males in brain activation patterns.
B) that gifted males activate a larger number of brain areas than normal males.
C) normal males activate a larger number of brain areas than gifted males.
D) gifted males activate the temporal and occipital cortex more than normal males.
B) that gifted males activate a larger number of brain areas than normal males.
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a. stages of development. b. how a person resolves a psychosocial crisis. c. important people in an individual's life. d. a dichotomy between positive and negative poles.
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a. should not watch television at all b. watch television for only 1 to 2 hours per day c. watch television for only 5 to 10 hours per day d. watch television for as long as they want as long as their parents are watching it with them
Because of globalization, more young people around the world now have one part of their identity rooted in their local culture while another part stems from an awareness of their relation to the global culture
What do scholars call this type of identity? a. multicultural identity b. bicultural identity c. hybrid identity d. blended identity
An example of Sternberg's practical intelligence is __________.
A. academic achievement only B. knowing when to plant corn C. having interpersonal and emotional skills D. learning how to write clearly