The purpose of the Apgar scale is to __________.

A. determine whether a baby needs further medical evaluation or treatment
B. provide a detailed screening for neurological abnormalities
C. do a thorough medical check-up of the newborn
D. evaluate the health of the mother


Answer: A

Psychology

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Martina is studying for her calculus exam. She needs to write a paper for another class, too, but while she is studying for her calculus class, her mind shuts off the paper so that she can focus on her math. Martina is experiencing ____

a. learned helplessness b. the panic button effect c. the Zeigarnik effect d. goal shielding

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Billy and Jimmy are identical twins. As they grow older, ____

a. ?their IQ scores are most likely to become more similar b. ?their IQ scores are most likely to stay exactly equal to one another c. ?no one can predict how their IQ scores are likely to change d. ?their IQ scores are most likely to become less similar

Psychology

Contrast how a person who has an entity view of ability views task performance with how a person with an incremental view of ability views task performance

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

A study of tenth-graders revealed that

A. the number of romantic experiences reported had no link with the levels of social acceptance experienced by adolescents. B. having no experience of romantic relationships is a consistent predictor of depression and deviant behavior. C. having more romantic experience was linked to a higher level of substance use and delinquency. D. co-rumination and romantic involvement predicted a decrease in depressive symptoms.

Psychology