The textbook identifies three ways in which the environment can contribute to differences in test scores. Which of the following is NOT one of them?
a. experience with test contents
b. test-taking skills
c. peer pressure
d. stereotype threat
c
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a. Comparisons of people in different cultures b. Comparisons of monozygotic and dizygotic twins c. Observations of consistency from childhood to adulthood d. No evidence supports this conclusion.
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a. less consistent b. more spontaneous c. less reliable d. more consistent and less spontaneous
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b. always involves the neurotransmitter glutamate, and occurs in many areas of the central nervous system. c. involves a variety of neurotransmitters, but only occurs in the hippocampus. d. involves a variety of neurotransmitters, and occurs in many areas of the central nervous system.
If Sylvia is described as being very sociable and easy to get along with, then she probably is fairly high on the Big Five superfactor known as _____
A) extraversion B) neuroticism C) openness D) agreeableness