The NEO-PI-R was developed to assess ________
a. intelligence
b. emotional maturity
c. mental illness
d. the Big Five personality traits
Answer: d
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Which of the following mothers have risk factors associated with Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)?
a. A teenage mother b. An Asian-American mother c. A mother who drank alcoholduring pregnancy d. A mother who is under 30 years of age
Two different definitions of ___________ offered by your book include (a) "the mental representation of a class or individual," and (b) "categories of objects, events, and abstract ideas."
A. exemplars B. concepts C. units D. prototypes
In their research on the role of the serotonin transporter gene in depression, Caspi and his colleagues demonstrated that depressive episodes were:
A) most likely to occur in individuals with two long alleles under high-stress conditions. B) more correlated with genetic than with environmental factors. C) more correlated with environmental than with genetic factors. D) the product of genetic and environmental interactions.
IQ tests became widely used not to bring slow learners up to the average, but to categorize people in school and in the armed services according to their presumed "natural ability."
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.