Which activity best exemplifies a test of divergent thinking?
a. Naming all the state capitals
b. Listing the possible uses of a marshmallow
c. Identifying the exact distance from the Earth to the Moon
d. The test question you are currently reading
b
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How do studies on violation of expectation provide supporting evidence for core knowledge systems? Relate this specifically to studies conducted by Wynn and colleagues.
What will be an ideal response?
People with higher scores on the Social Readjustment Rating Scale have been found to
a. react more negatively to stressful events. b. be more vulnerable to physical illness and psychological problems. c. have a more external locus of control. d. cope more effectively with stress.
When anxiety provoking memories are prevented from reaching conscious awareness, such as not remembering lying to a parent, it is called ____________
A) denial B) isolation C) repression D) reaction-formation
____ involves leaving behind the ways of one's ethnic group and adopting the values and way of life of the majority culture, whereas ____ involves rejecting one's culture of origin but also feeling rejected by the majority culture
a. Marginality; assimilation b. Assimilation; marginality c. Separation; biculturalism d. Biculturalism; separation