Which of the following terms refers to the system of meanings and patterns of behavior that are shared by a group of people and transmitted from one generation to the next?

a. Discontinuity
b. Culture
c. Plans and goals
d. Cognitive map


b

Psychology

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Regarding language dominance and handedness, which of the following statements is TRUE?

a. Among the majority of right-handed people, the right hemisphere is dominant for language. b. Among the majority of left-handed people, the right hemisphere is dominant for language. c. The right hemisphere is dominant for language among right-handed people, and the left hemisphere is dominant for language among left-handed people. d. About 15% of left-handed people show a pattern of mixed dominance. e. Compared to right-handed people, left-handed people are more likely to be left-hemisphere dominant.

Psychology

Which of the following would be a mental structure responsible for helping a child determine how to act in a restaurant?

A. scheme B. adaptation C. heuristic D. pattern

Psychology

Wayland is studious and works very hard on his course work. Based on research, it is likely that his friends

a. also work hard at school. b. spend little time studying. c. think he works too hard. d. come to him for help.

Psychology

A hormone that serves as an indicator of stress is…

a. neuropeptide Y. b. testosterone. c. cortisol. d. prolactin.

Psychology