Which six-year-old is most likely to be distressed by the fact that she has a new baby brother?
a. Annabella, whose parents pay less attention to her
b. Noni, who has two older sisters
c. Monique, who has one older brother
d. Patsy, whose dad has become more involved in parenting
a
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Which factor has been LEAST correlated with high levels of cognitive functioning in later life?
a. Being an only child b. High cognitive functioning of a spouse c. Flexible personality style at midlife d. Absence of cardiovascular disease
Tom has always wanted to be a father but has not yet found an acceptable partner. He is now 35 years old, healthy, and beginning to be concerned about how much longer he will remain fertile. When he asks his doctor about this, his doctor tells him that he will probably be capable of fathering a child
a. until he is about 45 years old. b. until he is about 65 years old. c. until he is about 85 years old. d. for the rest of his life.
Emily was burned by trying to drink hot cocoa. Now she only likes cold drinks. Her attitude was shaped by ______.
A. classical conditioning B. social learning C. operant conditioning D. self-affirmation
While out at the shopping mall, Adrienna sees a friend of hers across the food court, waves at her and yells, "Hey Brianna!" When the woman turns around, Adrienna realizes that it is not Brianna, but only looked very much like her. This response to a similar stimulus may remind you of the concept of
A. reconditioning. B. spontaneous recovery. C. stimulus generalization. D. stimulus discrimination.