Twelve-year-old Christopher is more likely than seven-year-old Jennifer to say that both males and females can possess certain traits. This is because
a. younger children insist that personality traits must be mutually exclusive.
b. older children are more flexible in their gender-stereotyping of traits.
c. younger girls insist that personality traits must be mutually exclusive.
d. older children recognize that personality traits are mutually exclusive according to gender.
B
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a. have trouble on a wide variety of tasks involving the central executive. b. seldom report any cognitive problems. c. have much more trouble on tasks involving the visuospatial sketchpad than on tasks involving the phonological loop. d. have trouble when the phonological loop is involved in two simultaneous tasks.
The most accurate statement regarding antisocial personality disorder and psychopathy is that they a. are similar in almost every way except that psychopaths are criminals. b. completely different populations
c. overlap in some features but not all. d. are just different names for the same features.
Genetic studies of schizophrenia have found that ____.
A. there are probably several possible genes that increase a person's risk for schizophrenia B. a single gene on the X chromosome accounts for most cases of schizophrenia C. schizophrenia has about the same heritability as Huntington's disease D. dizygotic twins are more concordant for schizophrenia than monozygotic twins
Francine is doing a Google search on a topic before writing a paper. Her critical thinking skills are not as good as some of her classmates, so she is likely to ________
a. question the sources of all material she finds. b. need to conduct her own experiments. c. rely on the material that appears at the top of the search results. d. find the best answers at the top of the search results.