Critics claimed that Jensen minimized or ignored the impact of all of the following in terms of racial differences EXCEPT for
a. the effects of racism.
b. different teacher expectations in school.
c. lack of opportunity.
d. low self-esteem.
e. heredity.
e. heredity.
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New research supports which view of functional problems?
a. They are related to specific locations within the brain. b. They arise within complex neural systems. c. They are primarily cognitive in nature. d. All of the above.
You are reviewing your class notes, and come to the bottom of the page, where you see the heading, "Disadvantages of the Social Cognitive Theory." Before you turn to the next page, you review these criticisms, and one is:
A. ignoring cognitive factors B. not using experimental studies to answer questions C. overlooking the role of brain processes D. the failure to development treatments based on social cognitive theory
According to research on temperament, babies who are especially reactive to environmental stimuli at birth are likely to develop
A. anxiety disorders later in life. B. antisocial or psychopathic disorders later in life. C. into stimulus seekers, such as race car drivers. D. attention deficit hyperactivity disorder later in life.
Alfred Kinsey believed that __________.
A. sexual orientation was an either/or situation B. sexual orientation was on a continuum C. sexual orientation was too sensitive to be studied D. premarital sex was fundamentally destructive to society