While aggression and serious crime are highest in adolescence, only one-fourth of adolescent lawbreakers are caught
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
True
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Comparing self-esteem among young African Americans with that of young White Americans, which of the following has been found?
a. On average, White Americans have higher levels of self-esteem than African Americans. b. On average, White American children and adolescents have higher self-esteem than African American children and adolescents, but African American adults have higher self-esteem than White American adults. c. On average, African American children and adolescents have higher self-esteem than White American children and adolescents, but White American adults have higher self-esteem than African-American adults. d. On average, African Americans have higher levels of self-esteem than White Americans. e. On average, there are no differences in the level of self-esteem of African Americans and WhiteAmericans.
How is a child's capacity to solve conservation problems related to advances in information processing abilities?
A. Children need to be able to sense differences (sensory memory) in objects in order to conserve. B. Numerical conservation is associated with the development of working memory. C. Conservation ability involves information stored in long-term memory. D. Children use metacognitive strategies to solve conservation problems, which are a part of information processing.
Jennifer has been assessing the rate at which neurotransmitters are being released by a population of rods. So far she has observed a very low rate of release, which most likely means that the rods are a. completely in the dark
b. being exposed to dim light. c. being exposed to bright light. d. no longer functioning normally.
If you were sleeping and experienced stimulation to your __________, it is more likely that you would report lucid dreaming, which is realizing that you are dreaming while asleep.
A. dorsolateral prefrontal cortex B. dorsolateral occipital cortex C. dorsolateral parietal cortex D. dorsolateral temporal cortex