Which of the following statements is correct?
A) Self-esteem tends to be unstable in the short term and can vary somewhat over time.
B) A child with high self esteem at age 8 or 9 is not likely to have high self-esteem at age 10.
C) Self-esteem tends to be more stable in boys than in girls.
D) Self-esteem tends to be more stable in girls than in boys.
D
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a. follow a reasonable schedule b. take frequent breaks c. have one or two drinks after dinner to aid relaxation and reduce the impact of daily hassles d. develop more effective time management skills e. learn to prioritize
A leukocyte attacks when it finds a cell with foreign ____
a. antigens b. contours c. chromosomes d. neurotransmitters
According to Cattell and Horn, fluid intelligence refers to
a. ideas that relate abstractly to liquids. b. the ability to perceive relationships and solve relational problems independent of experience in school. c. acquired knowledge and ability. d. factors that are specific to a particular test type.
Regarding Beck's views on depression, which of the following definitions of cognitive errors and negative schema is NOT correct?
A. In a self-blame schema, depressed individuals feel personally responsible for every bad thing that happens. B. Arbitrary inference means that a depressed individual emphasizes the positive rather than the negative aspects of a situation. C. In a negative self-evaluation schema, depressed individuals believe that they can never do anything correctly. D. Overgeneralization occurs when a small error is magnified to mean something much more significant.