Which of the following developmental psychology research questions would address the psychosocial domain?
a) "Can depression be triggered by the onset of puberty?"
b) "Does birth order affect how adolescents relate to others?"
c) "At what age does abstract thinking enhance decision making?"
d) "Do toddlers understand the law of conservation?"
Answer: b) "Does birth order affect how adolescents relate to others?"
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Which best exemplifies the core knowledge hypothesis? a. The fact that 3-week-old Gene appears to innately understand that three objects are more than two objects. b. The fact that 10-year-old Paul has the math skills of a 30-year-old
c. The fact that 5-month-old Ace loves to kiss his mother but not his father. d. The fact that 6-year-old Peter's early music abilities have not improved in spite of intensive training.
Schachter–Singer's two-factor theory suggests that emotions are the result of:
A) a physiological arousal without interpretation by the brain. B) brain activity without physiological arousal. C) your brain trying to make sense of your body's physiological response to a situation. D) your body's physiological response to emotional signals sent from your brain.
The action of making a memory trace temporarily inaccessible by suppressing it is called ______.
a. retrieval-induced inhibition b. decay c. interference d. cue availability
After spending hours trying to fix a bug in his computer program, Chris suddenly realizes the solution by remembering steps his mother took to can beets. This is an example of:
a. functional fixedness c. using an analogy b. convergent thinking d. overgeneralization