According to research, approximately what proportion of high school students has reported that they rarely tried hard in school?
a. One-tenth
b. One-fifth
c. One-third
d. Two-thirds
Answer: c.
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a. Inpatient medical and psychological treatment b. Antidepressant medication c. Outpatient Interpersonal Psychotherapy d. Outpatient Cognitive Behavior Therapy
Fiona and Michael are discussing how best to measure intelligence. Fiona says that while she acknowledges that traditional IQ tests are useful, it is important to also include questions that measure how well people can adapt to new situations and their ability to create something new, along with how well people can apply their intelligence to everyday problems. Michael disagrees and says that
only traditional IQ tests should be used because intelligence is one general trait, the g factor. Fiona is an advocate for the ____theory, and Michael is an advocate for the ____theory.? a. ?psychometric; triarchic b. ?triarchic; psychometric c. ?psychometric; information-processing d. ?triarchic; multiple intelligences
The ____ stage is the second of Piaget's four stages, encompassing the preschool years
a. formal-operational b. sensorimotor c. preoperational d. concrete-operational
A father wants his son to help his mother wash the dishes every night. According to social learning theory, the father should
give his son a "time out" if he doesn't help with the dishes. promise the boy a new basketball if he helps wash the dishes. help out with the dishes himself. tell his son that he can't have dessert unless he helps with the dishes.