Little Zoë still uses her fingers to count 2 + 3, while her older brother Zach automatically knows the answer is 5. Zoey is using her ______, and Zach is using his ______.
A. prefrontal lobe; parietal lobe
B. prefrontal lobe; frontal lobe
C. parietal lobe; parietal lobe
D. parietal areas; left frontal area
Answer: D
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a. eidetic imagery b. priming c. mnemonics d. redintegration
The principle of the "self-fulfilling prophecy" is that
a. traditional gender roles were approved by God and must be expressed inevitably by the child's behavior. b. a person's actions can be influenced by the social expectations that are imposed on them. c. the Oedipus and Electra complexes balance out. d. gender segregation is a natural consequence of androgyny.
By the end of the school years, most children view gender-typed behavior
A) as inborn and fixed. B) as socially influenced. C) as unaffected by home rearing environments. D) in mostly the same manner as they did at age 5.
Which of the following is NOT one of the methods that people should use to keep a positive outlook?
A) alternative thinking B) relaxation C) downward social comparison D) scapegoating