Approximately 5% of the world's population has either attention deficit disorder or the related condition of:
a) attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
b) autistic disorder.
c) Rett's disorder.
d) Asperger's disorder.
ANS: A
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In Freud's personality theory, the __________ are in conflict and the __________ must mediate between them
a) ego and superego; id b) id and superego; ego c) id and ego; superego d) id, ego, and superego; conscience
As he attempted to spell the word receive, Elmer reminded himself "i before e except after c." Elmer's self reminder best illustrates the use of:
a. a prototype. b. trial and error. c. insight. d. an algorithm. e. a heuristic.
Parents in a particular county can choose to send their pre-teens to a middle school or keep them in the K-8 school. After surveying the research, which strategy should a developmentalist recommend?
A) "Send your child to the middle school." B) "Keep your child in the K-8 school." C) "Visit each school and pick the most nurturing place." D) "Send your child to the middle school, but only if you have a boy."
The tendency to give too much emphasis to personal factors when accounting for other people's actions is called
a. the self-serving bias. b. false consensus error. c. the fundamental attribution error. d. naive realism effect.