Theory of mind research indicates that by age 2, children realize that

A) both beliefs and desires determine behavior.
B) thinking takes place inside their heads.
C) people can hold false beliefs.
D) others' wants and needs can differ from their own.


Answer: D

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Suppose you were the director of a rape crisis center. What could you expect in terms of the frequency of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among the clients who come to your center immediately and at three months after a traumatic experience?

a. Because PTSD is delayed, no one would meet the criteria for PTSD at this time b. About 10 percent would meet the criteria for PTSD immediately; about 50 percent would suffer from PTSD at three months. c. PTSD symptoms could be present immediately, but symptoms could go away for periods of time. d. Because rape is quite common, there will be almost no cases of PTSD either immediately or three months after the assault.

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Repression is an __________ effort by the ego to push out threatening material from awareness

A. occasional B. organic C. active D. irrational

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People have a general tendency to attribute greater intelligence, ability, and competence to individuals who are less physically attractive. This is known as the attractiveness bias

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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