Which of following is not correlated with increases in autism?
a. Parental treatment and abuse
b. Traffic pollution
c. Environmental toxins that trigger genital malformation in males
d. None of the above are correlated
A
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Colton is completing a long personality inventory, and he doesn't really want to take the time to read each of the questions in detail. Instead, he simply disagrees with all the statements. Colton's method of completing the personality inventory shows
a. a social desirability bias. b. the use of deliberate deception. c. a response set. d. a self-monitoring bias.
Textbooks often give quizzes at the end of chapters to help students identify what material they know and what material they need to spend more time reviewing. This understanding demonstrates:
a) meta-memory. b) implicit memory. c) source monitoring. d) semantic networking.
Several years ago, two scientists announced that they had evidence of "cold fusion" in the laboratory, but further studies failed to replicate their findings, and it was later found that the original scientists had used sloppy methods. This highlights which of the following critical thinking principles?
A. Few "truths" do not need to be tested. B. All evidence is not equal in quality. C. Authority or expertise does not make the claims of the authority or expert true. D. Critical thinking requires an open mind.
When you get too warm, you begin to perspire. This is an example of __________.
A. a drive B. homeostasis C. a need D. adjustment