Which psychologist proposed nine specific factors of intelligence, which he called primary mental abilities?
a. Alfred Binet c. L. L. Thurstone
b. Charles Spearman d. J. P. Guilford
C
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Is having a gender-variant identity more likely caused by nature- or nurture-related factors?
A. Nature-related factors. Gender-variant disorder almost always reflects hormonal abnormalities. B. Nurture-related factors. Gender-variant disorder almost always stems from abusive or pathological parenting. C. Gender-variant disorder probably reflects an interaction between nature and nurture. D. Psychologists have not examined gender-variant disorder enough to know.
Nam has been learning to reduce his test anxiety by using cognitive restructuring. Which of the following thoughts would be an example of a successful application of his therapy?
A. "I will probably fail this test, so I may as well not worry about it." B. "If I fail I'll probably need to withdraw from the class." C. "All I want is to do the best job that I can on this test." D. "I will talk to my friends about my problems more often, instead of keeping them bottled up inside."
Which of the following would NOT be considered psychotherapy?
a) cognitive therapy b) gestalt therapy c) the use of electroconvulsive therapy d) aversion therapy
By the end of middle childhood, what abilities have nearly reached adult maturity?
a. gross motor skills b. psycho-motor skills c. vestibular-motor skills d. fine motor skills