African-American teenagers tend to do well in school achievement when
a. their parents and middle-class peers encourage school success.
b. Caucasians taunt African Americans as a group to compete academically.
c. prison and poverty are posed as the future for dropouts.
d. the learned-helplessness orientation is encouraged.
A
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a. Objects are categorized more quickly than scenes b. Scenes are categorized more quickly than objects c. Scenes are categorized by first identifying typical objects within them d. The scene itself, and the objects within it, are categorised in parallel, with the possibility of interaction between the processes
According to cognitive dissonance theory:
a. there is usually an inconsistency between people's attitudes and their behavior b. people tend to seek information that disconfirms their established attitudes c. behavior that is inconsistent with existing attitudes may provoke attitude change d. large rewards create more dissonance than small rewards
Define social strain
What will be an ideal response?
Preschoolers' understanding that sugar continues to exist when it is dissolved in water is evidence that they
A) can overcome appearances and think logically in familiar contexts. B) can think logically even about unfamiliar topics. C) are incapable of logical thought, as Piaget asserted. D) do not understand cause-and-effect relationships.