The term dyslexia refers to __________.
A. faulty reading
B. a speech impediment
C. an inability to communicate via sign language
D. word blindness
Answer: A
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A) should not be taken lightly because a single heavy dose can lead to permanent injury or death. B) is a normal part of adolescence and, therefore, is not a cause for concern. C) is much greater among European than U.S. adolescents. D) is rare in the Native-American population.
Which of these ways of thinking can reduce the power of stereotype threat?
a. understanding that people's abilities are pretty fixed, so it's not worth being upset if you don't do well on a test b. being aware that anxiety about taking tests is normal, especially for members of stereotyped groups c. accepting the cultural stereotype as one that is likely to be based on actual group differences d. inflating your confidence in your abilities to counteract others' expectations
A(n) ________ view of the brain would be most useful in visualizing the medial to lateral extent of a subcortical brain structure
A) dorsal B) frontal C) sagittal D) parasagittal E) ventral
Regarding correlations, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Correlations are the best way to establish causation. b. Correlations help us to identify relationships and predict useful information. c. Two correlated measures can be related as a result of the influence of a third variable. d. Because we rarely run experiments in daily life, the information on which we act is largely correlational.