Which of the following is defined by implicit theories about the determinants of success and failure?
a. quotas
b. mindsets
c. intelligence testing
d. estimated learning potentials
b
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a. became strongly attached to the father but not the mother. b. later did poorly in all developmental areas. c. were resilient and excelled despite their mothers' reluctance. d. were especially helpful in caring for younger siblings.
Damage to the ventromedial hypothalamus leads to eating ____.
A. the same, but drinking less than normal amounts B. the same large amount each meal, regardless of the taste C. less D. normal-sized meals, but eating them more frequently
The lowest level of stimulation that a person can consciously detect 50 percent of the time the stimulation is present is called the __________ threshold.
A. absolute B. range C. difference D. noticeable
White light, consisting of many wavelengths, is known as ______, whereas light consisting of one wavelength is known as ______.
A. heterochromatic; monochromatic B. incandescent; fluorescent C. ultraviolet; infrared D. neural; peripheral