What are the four sets of prominent changes that occur in the adolescent brain?
What will be an ideal response?
Four prominent changes that occur in the adolescent brain
Maturation of the prefrontal cortex
Refinement of neural networks
Development of the social brain
Development of the limbic system
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The hindsight bias is also known as the ____ effect
a. "I knew it all along" b. "No pain, no gain" c. "Opposites attract" d. "Everyone else is crazy"
Which of the following is one of the components of an attitude?
a. the external component b. the biological component c. the behavioral component d. the internal component
Sarah is on a committee to hire a new person for the social science department. As she interviews one candidate, she discovers that this engaging, very knowledgeable young man did his research in Sarah's area of expertise. Fearing that he might outshine her at the university, Sarah votes to hire another less qualified job candidate. Sarah's choice was most likely determined due to
a. Sarah ignoring the base rate. b. her unconscious mind. c. her emotions. d. her tendency to use the representativeness heuristic.
Dr. Janick is studying peer dynamics. He will be using a peer assessment measure in which children rate peers on a number of social dimensions. This measure is called
a. sociometric nomination. c. the KEEP method. b. the sociometric rating scale. d. composite social mapping.