The generally-accepted definition of intelligence includes all of the following skills EXCEPT the ability to

a. recall and organize data into patterns.
b. act purposely.
c. think rationally.
d. adapt to one's surroundings.


A

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DSM-IV-TR is a:

A. type of psychotherapy B. drug commonly used to treat depression C. uniform system for assessing symptoms and matching them to mental disorders D. measure of environmental stress

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Regarding test anxiety, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. Overpreparing for a test creates nervousness that leads to test anxiety. b. Students who cope well with exams try to do the best they can, even under trying circumstances. c. Becoming a more confident test taker can actually increase your scores, because it helps you remain calm. d. To reduce nervousness, rehearse how you will cope with upsetting events during the test, such as "going blank" or "running out of time.".

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Habituation is like

a. learning that the sound of thunder signals lightning. b. feeling increasingly bored during a droning lecture. c. feeling good when you stop banging your head. d. getting a bonus for a job well done.

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The neurofibrillary tangles and amyloid plaques associated with Alzheimer's disease are observed only

A. on MRI or CT brain scans. B. on functional brain scans. C. during an autopsy. D. during an EEG examination.

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