Gallup's research revealed that when apes were raised in isolation, they were unable to recognize themselves in the mirror. This research provides support for
a. the concept of the looking-glass self.
b. self-perception theory.
c. the non-social origins of the self-concept.
d. the idea that humans are the only animals capable of self-recognition.
a
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a. implantation b. uterine contractions c. delivery d. afterbirth
Which of the following is the most commonly acquired new role in the postparental period?
a. regular care of aging parent b. community volunteer c. grandparent d. mentor
Two children are administered the same IQ test. Assuming all factors to be equal except racial differences between the children, what factor has been found to explain any difference in scores between these children?
a) Stereotype threat b) Attention difficulties c) Both stereotype threat and attention difficulties d) None of the above
Declining differences between male and female scores on the Scholastic Assessment Test are probably the result of
a. increasing structural similarity between the right and left brains. b. increasing similarity in male and female interests, experiences, and educational goals. c. changes in the proportion of the population included in the norm group. d. changes in hormone levels in the brain.