Which of the following statements best summarizes the findings about gender differences in school success:
a. Girls outperform boys in quantitative and spatial tasks; boys outperform girls in verbal
skills.
b. Girls outperform boys in verbal skills and boys outperform girls in quantitative and spatial tasks.
c. Girls outperform boys in verbal skills and quantitative and spatial tasks.
d. Boys outperform girls in verbal skills and quantitative and spatial tasks.
b
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Which of the unifying themes in psychology is MOST consistent with the existence of ambiguous figures and visual illusions?
a. Behavior is determined by multiple causes. b. Behavior is shaped by cultural heritage. c. People's experience of the world is highly subjective. d. Psychology is theoretically diverse.
The primary visual cortex is termed area _____ and is located in the _____ lobe of the brain.
A) V1; occipital B) V1; orbitofrontal C) MT; orbitofrontal D) MT; occipital
For which group is brain plasticity the greatest?
a) men in their early twenties b) women in their early twenties c) adolescents d) young children
How are rejected-aggressive and withdrawn children similar?
A. They both misinterpret other children's behaviors and motives. B. They both engage in relational aggression. C. They both engage in overt aggression. D. They both have at least one friend they can count on.