Which of the following describes critical thinking?
A. Solving problems through a non-rational approach to new ideas
B. A particular form of reasoning that involves the ability to question, evaluate, and analyze information and to then form sound opinions based on evidence
C. Employing an interdisciplinary method to analyze how humans should, can, and do reach conclusions through intuition
D. Using theological principles to deduce only the weaknesses and flaws in ideas
Answer: B
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What term applies when someone learns to respond to a stimulus and not to a similar one?
a. Extinction b. Stimulus generalization c. Discrimination d. Spontaneous recovery
Research has shown that even several days after watching violent sex scenes in "slasher" films,____
a. both women and men still displayed an increased tolerance for aggression directed toward women b. women are more fearful of men, who display lowered interest in sexual activity c. men still displayed an increased tolerance for aggression directed toward women d. both men and women are more violent in all contexts, sexual or otherwise
Which of the following is NOT indicative of an antisocial personality disorder?
a) cruelty to animals b) anxious when in large groups c) intelligent d) initiates fights
Some scholars argue that for African American adolescents gender roles reflect
a. differential gender socialization. b. challenges faced in African American history. c. the lack of research done with minority samples. d. a reversal of gender roles.