Which of the following terms refers to synthetically produced compounds that produce long-lasting excitation of the sympathetic nervous system that keeps one motivated and elevates mood?
A. Opioids
B. Caffeine
C. Nicotine
D. Amphetamines
D. Amphetamines
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A child who is positioned for birth feet or buttocks first is said to be
a. in normal vaginal delivery position. b. a Cesarean baby. c. in breech position. d. in vitro.
Which of the following is not a suggestion made by psychologist Miller-Jones to improve assessment of minority children with IQ and other standardized tests?
a. The cognitive processes that might be involved in the task should not be specified. b. Multiple tasks with different materials should be used with the same individual. c. Procedures are needed so that an examiner can probe for the reasoning of a child's answers. d. Tests must be appropriate for the culture from which the child comes.
H.E. Pennypacker recently picked up a copy of "Recruiting for Dummies." He thumbs through the chapter on attracting job candidates and discovers that all of the following are common methods for attracting job candidates except
A. actively recruiting workers with good reputations from rival companies. B. newspaper advertisements. C. posting jobs on recruitment websites. D. interviewing graduating seniors on college campuses.
Researchers conducted an experiment with the goal of comparing students' predictions about their emotional responses to their actual responses
They asked the students to predict how they imagined they would feel if their grade on an assignment were higher or lower than their prediction, or pretty much accurate. They later asked them how the actual outcomes made them feel. The researchers found that a. students experienced much more rejoicing over a higher than expected grade than they thought they would. b. students' predictions about their future emotions were pretty much accurate. c. students on average did somewhat worse on their assignments than they had predicted. d. students did somewhat better than they had expected but they experienced much less rejoicing about these better-than-expected results than they had predicted.