Dante is a first-year college student and the first in his family to ever attend college. As a child, Dante lived in extreme poverty and, in his teenage years, he struggled with drugs and gang affiliation
However, he was very bright and attained a scholarship to attend college. Dante is finding college to be extremely stressful; the academic work is strenuous and he's having difficulty finding the time to maintain a strong social support network. He visits an academic counselor for guidance. The academic counselor should remind Dante that ________. a) there are many other colleges with lighter workloads
b) college is a test to see who can cut it and who cannot
c) Dante has overcome many obstacles already and is stronger because of it
d) Dante is here on a scholarship and therefore shouldn't make mistakes
c
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Which example below best illustrates the use of a holophrase?
A. Sixteen month old Emanuel wants to join his brother in the bath tub and shouts out "Tub-tub!" instead of just "Tub!" B. Seventeen month old Carter points to and gleefully lists several items on a shelf: "Doll; pencil; piggy bank; book!" C. Eighteen month old Malik shouts out "Snack!" when he is hungry or when his parents bring food over to his high chair. D. Nineteen month old Shakira shouts out "Bring here!" instead of saying "Bring that thing over here!"
Research shows that an attitude of distrust . . .
a. Can reduce automatic stereotyping of strangers b. Requires less cognitive effort than an attitude of trust c. Both of the above d. None of the above
Which of the following is NOT an aspect of emotion-focused coping?
a. Changing the situation that is causing the problem b. Seeking support c. Relaxation techniques d. Physical exercise
According to John Locke's view, children begin
A) with a soul tainted by original sin. B) as nothing at all. C) as noble savages. D) as evil and stubborn.