The mental process that involves using and applying knowledge to solve problems, make plans or decisions, and achieve goals is:
a. reasoning c. emotion
b. memory d. language
A
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Halley is 40 years old and she and her daughter Berry, 20, are both currently pregnant. Which statement concerning these two mothers is most accurate?
a. Berry has a greater risk of giving birth to a baby with sickle-cell anemia. b. Halley is twice as fertile as Berry. c. Berry’s odds of having a baby with Down syndrome are three times higher than Halley’s. d. Halley has a greater risk of having a miscarriage.
Which statement about human chromosomes is true?
A) They come in 46 matching pairs. B) They store and transmit genetic information. C) In females, each chromosome is inherited from the mother. D) Each member of a pair is a different length, size, and genetic function.
A middle-aged couple sought sex therapy after consulting their physician, who recommended that they see a psychologist. After a thorough evaluation, the psychologist recommended a technique called sensate focus
How will the psychologist explain this technique? a) "I want both of you to spend more time daydreaming about sex-related themes." b) "You need to spend more time engaged in physical activity so you can overcome the stress created in your lives." c) "The focus of the therapy is on the ability to achieve a zone of compatibility in which you are both thinking the same thing simultaneously." d) "At the beginning of therapy you need to become reacquainted with the pleasures of tactile contact, so you will explore each other's bodies."
Which of the following encourages internalization of social standards by children?
A) dictating clear rules B) parental modeling of appropriate behavior C) forcing a child to comply who disagrees D) use of physical punishment