Why does the fovea provide the clearest, most detailed visual information?
a. It is closest to the pupil
b. It surrounds the optic nerve.
c. It has tightly packed receptors.
d. It contains many blood vessels for supplying energy.
c
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Lewis Terman recommended that IQ scores be used to:
A. weed out potential teachers with low IQ's B. prevent retarded people from marrying C. place people in various occupational classes D. regulate immigration
Whorf's assertion that Inuits have many more words for snow:
A. has been supported by dozens of studies B. was wrong C. has not been studied D. has been revised since the Inuits have hundreds of words for snow
According to recent research, why does culture influence our tendency to make internal versus external attributions?
a. Collectivist cultures seldom have any unusual or anti-social actions to explain. b. Collectivist cultures do not have schemas for "cause." c. Cultures vary in the extent to which interdependence and conformity are valued. d. Western cultures value "team players" more than do Eastern cultures.
Research by Robert Hare from the University of British Columbia and others has shown that the emotional detachment factor of the PCL-R ________________ and Factor 2 (i.e., an antisocial lifestyle) ________________
a) decreases with age; is stable across the lifespan b) is stable across the lifespan; decreases with age c) increases with age: is stable across the lifespan d) is stable across the lifespan; increases with age