A strong situation is one that has clear descriptive norms and few options for appropriate behavior

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


Answer: TRUE

Psychology

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A stressful sense of threat is likely to occur when people not only perceive that they lack control over the situation but also have a perceived

a. sense of displacement. b. state of sublimation. c. need to change secondary risk factors. d. lack of competence.

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Which one of the following independent variables represents a categorical variable?

a. dosage level of a drug to be administered b. amount of positive or negative reinforcement c. distance from sound source in a test of auditory acuity d. rote versus conceptual method of teaching

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The idea that males and females are similar on most measures of school performance has been called the _____________ hypothesis

Fill in the blank with correct word

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Judy DeLoache found that three-year-olds were better than two-year-olds at using a scale model of a room to help locate a hidden toy in the real room. After conducting a memory test in which the children had to go back to the scale model to find the toy there, DeLoache concluded that

a. memory problems for the two-year-olds provided a sufficient explanation of her findings. b. the three-year-olds had better mental representational ability than the two-year-olds. c. the three-year-olds were better planners than the two-year-olds. d. the three-year-olds had longer attention spans than the two-year-olds.

Psychology