Sam's friends describe him as a sensation seeker, carefree, and very active. A psychologist interested in traits would summarize Sam's personality by using which of these terms?
a) psychoticism
b) neuroticism
c) extraversion
d) conscientiousness
C
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According to the research on mental imagery and shape, people take longer to make a judgment when two mental images have similar shapes than when they have different shapes. This finding tends to support
a. experimenter expectancy. b. the introspection approach. c. bottom-up processing. d. the analog-code approach.
A commonality among STEM programs at high schools in the United States is ________________
a. presenting advanced courses in one primary discipline, such as chemistry b. providing rigorous courses covering a wide range of subjects in science, engineering, computers, and technology c. emphasizing the practical aspects of STEM rather than the theoretical d. providing students with internship and mentoring experiences only in the final year of the program, when they are ready for them
Which of the following statements regarding sex and the media is TRUE?
A. Sex is often portrayed in a stereotypical way. B. Women are portrayed as sex objects. C. Sex is portrayed as a recreational activity. D. All of these choices are correct.
Which statement about emotional stress during pregnancy is true?
A. During stressful events, the uterus receives more blood than usual, but the heart and brain receive less. B. The body uses epinephrine to return functions to normal after a stressful event. C. Occasional, mild to moderate stress has no adverse impact. D. Occasional, mild to moderate stress has the same impact on the body that severe stress has.