One strength of cross-sectional studies is that they allow researchers to chart the continuity or discontinuity of behavior
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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A) test anxiety. B) gender dissonance. C) gender bias. D) stereotype threat.
Caden can remember quite vividly the first time his dad took him out to learn how to ride a bike because he didn't use training wheels and took a nasty spill, scraping his knee badly. He remembers the pain, the blood running down his leg, and his father carrying him back home to get cleaned up. This would best be described as a(n) __________ memory.
A. semantic B. procedural C. implicit D. episodic
Your sister is pregnant and has a job where she is constantly on her feet and works with the public. You are worried about her. What advice do you give your sister?
Take a break and sit for a couple of minutes every half hour. Continuous standing has been linked to miscarriages and premature births. Continue working, staying on your feet all day is good for pregnant women and their fetuses. Get a new job, working with the public exposes her to teratogens on a daily basis. Try to relax, being pregnant is awesome!
Horatio wants to earn a black belt in karate. Which way(s) of thinking about this goal are most likely to help him reach it?
a. "I should do the best I can." b. "I should be sure not to lose many matches." c. "I will set specific goals that are tough but attainable." d. "I will set specific goals that I know I can reach easily." e. "I will strive to achieve key milestones on the way to my goal."