A special kind of problem solving in which we already know all the possible solutions or choices is ________

a. divergent thinking
b. convergent thinking
c. functional thinking
d. decision making


Answer: d

Psychology

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Meagan grew up in a small rural town where she was a top student in her school. She was active in the Agricultural Club, but had not had an opportunity to travel, or attend plays, operas, and formal dinners. She did not score well on an intelligence test that asked questions about these types of events. Her low score reflects

a. her low intelligence. b. a violation of content validity. c. low fluid intelligence. d. high reliability of the test.

Psychology

The babbling of infants in all cultures sounds much the same, but by 9 or 10 months of age,

a. children from industrialized cultures display a greater variety of sounds. b. inborn factors result in cultural differences in languages. c. infants repeat the sounds used in the home. d. holophrases are uttered.

Psychology

Analyze what makes ethics specific to humanity and not a province of the animal world. A bat who shares its food is not said to exhibit ethical behavior, but a human toddler who refuses to share a toy cannot be said to be unethical. Why is this?

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

A survey of people was administered to determine the percentage of adults in the U.S. who are engaging in physical activity at levels sufficient to attain benefits. What percentage will fall into this category?

a) 10 percent b) 20 percent c) 30 percent d) 50 percent

Psychology