Cross-cultural researchers have shown thatadolescents in some cultures struggle more
with the stage of identity formation than do others. Which factor makes this transition
from adolescent identity to adult identity easier?
a. clearly defined roles
b. a large variety of social roles from which to choose
c. social support from one's family
d. social support from one's peers
a
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According to Diener and Chan (2011), having high subjective well-being, adds ______ years to one’s life.
A. 1–2 B. 2–4 C. 4–5 D. 4–10
According to the neuroscience research on the phonological loop,
a. studies using the single-cell recording technique in humans have located the phonological loop in the auditory cortex. b. the left hemisphere and the frontal lobe are activated by auditory tasks. c. the right hemisphere and the frontal lobe are activated by auditory tasks. d. no systematic activation patterns have yet been discovered.
Self-help books
a. vary widely in quality. c. offer more good than poor advice. b. are usually excellent. d. use well-defined terminology.
Analyses of the specific injury that Phineas Gage suffered, along with careful analyses of his behavior after the injury have helped to:
A) document the plasticity and flexibility of the brain B) establish the role of the prefrontal cortex in emotional regulation C) document how speech can be impaired by specific kinds of brain damage D) provide clues to curing or rehabilitating patients who undergo such injuries