A low growth curve during a period of severe nutritional deprivation with a hastened recovery period is an example of which of the following?
a. Catch-up
b. Rebound
c. Readiness
d. Severe deprivation
e. Critical period
A) Catch-up
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Which of the following was evident from the research on Kelly's theory?
a. A person's constructs measured by the REP Test remain stable over time. b. Even though the role models changed, the constructs that were important to the subjects remained the same. c. Couples with similar constructs reported greater happiness with their marriage. d. All of these are correct.
In Tiedeman's crystallization phase, an individual
a. learns the power of natural crystals. b. realizes a career decision must be made. c. encounters the new career environment for the first time. d. becomes more aware of alternatives and consequences.
According to more recent studies, what factor is shown to result in poorer mental health and fewer benefits from marriage?
a. Marrying earlier than desired b. Marrying later than desired c. Marrying outside of one's racial and/or ethnic group d. Both A & B
As part of a psychology experiment, Linda sits in a small, completely darkened room and looks through an apparatus. At the sound of a tone, she is exposed to a brief flash of light. These lights vary in intensity. After each tone, she reports whether she saw the flash. The intensity of light that Linda perceives 50 percent of the time is her:
A. just noticeable difference B. Weber's constant C. absolute threshold D. subliminal limit