According to Thurstone's theory, the primary mental abilities:
A) correspond to Spearman's g.
B) correspond to Spearman's s.
C) are the result of Spearman's g multiplied by Spearman's s.
D) are not analogous to Spearman's g or s.
D) are not analogous to Spearman's g or s.
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A. experience assumption B. deductive assumption C. familiarity assumption D. contrast assumption
Tanya's parents describe Tanya as the perfect daughter, considerate, obedient, and helpful. Recently, they have noticed that she has lost a considerable amount of weight, is obsessed with dieting and relentless exercise. Although her parents have told her that she has lost enough weight, Tanya still feels like she needs to lose more weight. From these observations, it appears that Tanya is suffering from
a. anorexia nervosa. b. bulimia nervosa. c. a serious taste aversion. d. the behavioral dieting syndrome.
Which of these is an example of what has been called childhood amnesia?
a. Betty, age 25, can recall only good memories of what happened when she was 4 to 5 years old. b. Johnny, age 10, has no memory of a family vacation that occurred when he was 2 years old. c. When faced with a horrible stressor, some people return to an earlier stage of development, such as infancy, for the comfort that it provides. d. Despite the fact that Alice, age 35, played the piano from ages 3 through 13, she has very little ability to do so now.
Psychostimulants reduce nasal congestion by:
a. impairing the autonomic nervous system. b. causing dehydration, which reduces mucus production. c. constricting swollen blood vessels in the sinuses and nasal passages. d. preventing an allergic reaction from occurring.