In the context of realistic conflict theory, the term "superordinate goal" refers to a goal that ____

a. is a stepping stone to a larger goal
b. is symbolic rather than tangible or concrete
c. can be achieved only by cooperating and working with others
d. inevitably pits one group against another (i.e., a "zero-sum goal")


C

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Both __________ disorder and __________ disorder are part of the category of anxiety

disorders. a. attention-deficit; phobic b. panic; autistic c. obsessive-compulsive; schizophrenic d. panic; obsessive-compulsive e. bipolar; panic

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The theory that states that motor development is a dynamic process of active coordination of multiple systems within the infant in relation to the environment is called

A. ecological validation theory. B. dynamic coordination theory. C. reciprocal systems theory. D. dynamic systems theory.

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The hippocampus is important for __________

a. memory b. emotion c. vision d. hearing

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A researcher records how long in seconds it takes a group of participants to recall a list of words with low and high levels of distraction. What is the operational definition for memory in this example?

A. level of distraction (low, high) B. the list of words C. the time it takes to recall the list of words D. the operational definition is not given

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