Which terms refers to rankings that represent the relative social power of those in a group?
A. social competence
B. status
C. dominance hierarchy
D. social comparison
Answer: C
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What will be an ideal response?
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A) infants view "possible" and "impossible" events. B) children place eggs in cups. C) water is poured from wide beakers into tall cylinders. D) clay is flattened and then rolled into a ball.
Across studies involving amygdala damage, the general conclusion seems to be that the amygdala is important for ____.
A. focusing attention on emotional stimuli B. only the expression of emotion C. only the interpretation of emotion D. the normal startle response
Which of the following strategies has been proposed to help adolescents satisfy their need for risk taking without compromising their health?
A. increasing restrictions on firearm sales B. increasing the number of driving hours before licensing C. increasing parental monitoring and supervision D. All of these choices are correct.