In Child Psychology class, you learn that the research on maternal prenatal use of marijuana
a. has no effect on the cognitive functioning of children.
b. is directly related to learning and memory problems in young children.
c. shows mixed results in terms of the cognitive effects in children.
d. is related to lower levels of hyperactivity, impulsivity, and attention problems in children.
c
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Which of the following best describes self-serving bias?
a) It refers to the tendency to attribute one's successes to personal factors and one's failures to situational factors. b) It refers to the tendency toward balance or equilibrium within the personality. c) It refers to bias toward inferences about a person's disposition even in the presence of very obvious situational constraints. d) It refers to the tendency to view the world through one's own cultural filters.
According to the two-factor theory of emotion, social context most directly affects
a. facial expressions of emotion. b. the physiological component of emotion. c. the cognitive interpretation of emotion. d. the self-verification of emotion.
Research suggests that humans evolved relatively large brains in order to ____
a. increase their capacity for complex interpersonal relationships b. allow them to more effectively navigate complicated terrain c. allow them to outsmart predators d. allow them to develop language
Which of the following is a correct match of medical condition and definition?
a. Angina—obstruction caused by buildup of plaque in the arteries b. Atherosclerosis—deficiency of blood to a body part caused by narrowing of the arteries c. Myocardial infarction—death of heart tissue due to a completely clogged artery d. Ischemia—chest pain caused by partial obstruction of the arteries