Which of the following statements about girls in middle adolescence is true?
A. Their friendships are fragile.
B. Their friendships are seldom disrupted by feelings of betrayal.
C. Their friendships, on average, last longer than boys' friendships do.
D. They usually lack a confidante with whom they can easily talk about their problems.
Answer: A
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a. making it less likely to occur. b. making it more likely to occur. c. making desired behavior more likely and undesired behaviors less likely. d. making undesired behavior more likely and desired behaviors less likely.
What memory strategy involves transforming bits of information in a way that connects them and hence makes them easier to remember?
a. Elaboration b. Rhyming c. Association d. Storytelling e. Visualization
Dr. Santel is conducting a study in which she will use five different observers to reliably confirm the observations within her study. Thus, Dr. Santel's scientific observations would be considered
a. multimodal. b. intersubjective. c. multidisciplinary. d. correlational.
Which statement is supported by research on the role of knowledge in test bias?
A) Reasoning ability, not prior knowledge, explains ethnic differences in performance. B) Nonverbal test items, such as spatial reasoning, do not depend on learning opportunities. C) IQ scores are not affected by specific information acquired as part of majority-culture upbringing. D) The sheer amount of time children spend in school predicts IQ.