All of the following are important criticisms of intelligence tests EXCEPT
a. they may actually measure achievement rather than inherent abilities.
b. they fail on grounds of reliability.
c. they may be culturally biased.
d. they can lead to self-fulfilling prophecy.
e. they may be biased against those who are educationally disadvantaged.
b. they fail on grounds of reliability.
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The failure to retrieve memories following hypnotic suggestions to forget is termed:
A) posthypnotic amnesia. B) hypnogogic amnesia. C) anterograde amnesia. D) hypnotic analgesia.
Preschoolers' earliest descriptions of themselves are more likely to include accounts of their ________ than their ________.
A. typical emotions; possessions B. attitudes; observable characteristics C. personality traits; name D. physical appearance; psychological characteristics
Lindsey observes a little girl crying on the playground and she suddenly feels sad. What is the best explanation for Lindsey’s feelings of sadness?
a. Lindsey’s sensory neurons have been stimulated. b. Lindsey’s brain is being flooded with serotonin. c. Lindsey’s mirror neurons are firing. d. The little girl called Lindsey a crybaby.
Mice that live in enriched laboratory environments show growth in which of the following brain regions?
A. Hippocampus B. Amygdala C. Corpus callosum D. Cerebellum