After a divorce,
a. the rate of depression for the divorced spouses is lower than for couples remaining in a marriage.
b. the mother is typically named as the primary caregiver of the children.
c. finding a new relationship has little impact on adjustment.
d. the man tends to face greater financial problems than the woman.
b
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James is a 68-year-old retired history professor, who has been asked to take over a college class for a week. Although he has practiced with the equipment used in the classroom, he is concerned that any slip in using this computer equipment will confirm the stereotype about older people "not being able to learn new skills, particularly those related to computers.". Because he is anxious and
preoccupied about possible problems with the classroom equipment, James actually does experience problems with the computer projection system during his first lecture. Psychologist Claude Steele referred to this as a. scapegoating. b. stereotype threat. c. dogmatism. d. cognitive dissonance.
Which of the following students provides the best summary of the research about using a video security system to recognize faces?
a. Alex: "Humans are skilled at face recognition; with these video systems, their face recognition is even more accurate." b. Magali: "With these video systems, people are accurate in recognizing familiar faces, but not unfamiliar faces." c. Emmanuel: "With these video systems, people are accurate in recognizing unfamiliar faces, but not familiar faces." d. Rose: "Unfortunately, the videos are typically so blurry that people have difficulty recognizing both familiar and unfamiliar faces."
The process of getting used to an object or event through repeated exposure to it is referred to as
habituation. assimilation. accommodation. equilibration.
Defense attorneys have concerns about their clients' competency to stand trial in about what percent of cases?
A. 10-15% B. 25-30% C. 50-60% D. More than 75%