Gifted children tend to be significantly less well-adjusted than children of average intelligence
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Professor Yates is lecturing on the definition of psychology. Which example of "behavior" should he use to most effectively communicate the definition?
A. "Behavior consists of activities such as thinking, forgetting, and problem-solving." B. "Acts such as eating, walking, and running are examples of behavior." C. "Behavior is synonymous with internal processes like memory and learning." D. "We make no distinction between the observable and the unobservable-anything that a person does is behavior."
When Alyson faces a stressful problem, she concentrates on controlling negative thoughts and reassuring herself that she can handle the situation. She also plans her day so that she doesn't have time to think about the problem. Alyson is using ____ coping to deal with her stress.?
a. ?emotion-focused b. ?outcome-oriented c. ?solution generation d. ?problem-focused
Lionel is talking with his grandchildren about all the things he did in his early life. His grandchildren are really surprised because their grandfather often has difficulty remembering what he did last month or last week, but when he talks about his early adult years, all the memories seem to be crystal clear. Psychologists refer to this phenomenon as the:
a. reminiscence bump b. Ebbinghaus effect c. memory savings effect d. spacing effect
Which of the following is a correct statement of Howard Gardner's view of intelligence?
a. intelligence cannot be adequately captured through the analysis of test performance b. we must search for a single ability that underlies intelligence c. intelligence is always expressed the same way regardless of one's culture d. environmental factors are the source of what we call intelligence