When a person blows a single unpleasant event out of proportion by extending it to a large number of unrelated situations, the person is exhibiting
a. selective perception.
b. all-or-nothing thinking.
c. personification.
d. overgeneralization.
D
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Ajay is a quiet child who does not easily adapt to change. However, if he is introduced gradually to new people or situations, eventually he will accept them without too much distress. What kind of temperament does Ajay exhibit?
A. Active B. Slow-to-warm-up C. Difficult D. Easy
In vision, the photoreceptors are called
a. retina, lens, and pupil. b. olfactory bulbs. c. semicircular canals and vestibular sacs. d. pheromones. e. rods and cones.
Brown eyes are dominant over blue eyes. Suppose that two brown-eyed parents gave birth to a blue-eyed child. It may be inferred that
a. a man other than the husband is the father of the child. b. the husband is the father, but the wife is not the mother. c. both parents are homozygous for brown eyes. d. both parents are heterozygous for brown/blue eyes.
Parents with which parenting style encourage adolescent autonomy and decision making?
A) Authoritative B) Permissive C) Uninvolved D) Authoritarian