What characteristics of the individual or their behavior are related to perceived popularity for girls and boys in adolescence?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: Girls rated as popular tend to be fashionable, attractive, and sociable, but can also be unkind, rude or snobby. Boys rated as popular tend to be seen as “cool,” athletic, entertaining and a risk taker.
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a. drive theories of motivation. b. instinctive theories of motivation. c. incentive theories of motivation. d. the self-awareness theory of motivation.
During the alarm reaction of the general activation syndrome (GAS), the:
a. parasympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system becomes activated b. sympathetic division of the automatic nervous system becomes activated c. limbic system of the brain becomes activated d. reticular formation begins to secrete cortisol into the blood stream
Andy was in a car accident and hit his head. Later, he had trouble hearing. It's probable that he sustained damage to the __________ lobe
a. temporal c. occipital b. parietal d. frontal
In Harlow's studies with young monkeys, the monkeys were exposed to a wire mother with a bottle and a cloth mother without a bottle. The young monkeys spent their non-feeding time:
a. with the wire mother. b. with both mothers equally. c. with the cloth mother. d. away from both mothers.