Development involving the ways that growth and change in intellectual capabilities influence a person’s behavior is called __________
a) physical development
b) personality development
c) cognitive development
d) social development
Answer: c
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Erikson suggests that the failure of a person to adapt at one developmental stage:
a. dooms the person to failure at later stages. b. can displace the person's true developing self. c. can be corrected successfully at a later stage. d. prevents the development of the superego.
Research on entity and incremental theorists has shown that, compared to Japanese athletes, American athletes are more likely to be ____ theorists, and thus more likely to view their athletic skills as ____
a. incremental; inborn and fixed b. incremental; flexible and changeable c. entity; inborn and fixed d. entity; flexible and changeable
According to the levels of processing theory, who will be able to remember the most definitions of the vocabulary words in a given chapter?
a. ?James, who reads through each term and its definition b. ?Pat, who takes turns with her roommate defining and explaining each term c. ?Phil, who memorizes the definitions by chunking d. ?Renee, who repeats each term and its definition multiple times out loud
Timothy has been unable to function at work for more than a year since the death of his mother. He feels he is worthless. His friends notice that his thought processes seem faulty, and he seems to be doing everything in "slow motion." Timothy's reaction to his mother's death ____
a. indicates a bipolar disorder b. can be considered within the normal limits of bereavement in most cultures c. indicates persistent complex bereavement disorder d. would be considered mania in some cultures but normal bereavement in others