The term cognitive _____ is used to reflect the fact that human beings seek to reduce their mental effort as much as possible, while still being able to make accurate decisions
A) miser
B) parsimony
C) heuristic
D) frugality
Answer: A
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Which of the following is not a part of the definition of reasoning presented by your authors?
A. solving problems B. making plans or decisions C. brainstorming D. achieving goals
If a trait were primarily influenced by genetic variables, we would expect to see
a. adopted children who are more similar to their biological parents in the trait than to their adoptive parents. b. adopted children who are more similar to their adoptive parents in the trait than to their biological parents c. strong similarities between adoptive and biological parents. d. strong similarities between adoptive children and their adoptive siblings.
These approaches are based in the ideas and actions of people who have direct experience with a community problem
a. top-down b. bottom-up c. a preventive perspective d. all of the above
Adolescents from a minority ethnic background who adapt and merge attitudes and customs from their ethnic culture and the majority culture are said to be
A) bicultural. B) accommodating. C) assimilated. D) marginalized.