The field of _______ focuses on the questions of how people of different ages differ from one another and what caused those differences
a. personality
b. comparative psychology
c. developmental psychology
d. geriatrics
Answer c % correct 75 a= 0 b= 25 c= 75 d= 0 r = .37
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a. be treated by an acupuncturist b. take a break from work and have her chakras aligned by an Asian healer c. engage in moderate- to high-intensity exercise for 30 minutes two to four times a week d. take long relaxing walks with her dog
Given what we know about the operation of the phonological loop, which of the following word lists would be most difficult for people to retain for 15 seconds?
a. BIP, TEK, LIN, MOD, REY b. SAY, BET, PIN, COW, RUG c. MAC, CAN, CAP, MAN, MAP d. PIG, DOG, RAT, FOX, HEN
According to Kohlberg's cognitive-developmental theory, the stage of sex-typing at which a girl first recognizes that she can never become a father is
a. gender stability. b. basic gender identity. c. gender consistency. d. gender intensification.
Tracy and Matsumoso's (2008) research on Olympic athletes indicated that the nonverbal expression of shame was
a. associated with losing for many athletes but not those from highly individualistic cultures such as the United States. b. different for blind athletes than it was for sighted athletes. c. difficult to distinguish from the nonverbals associated with pride among athletes from more collectivistic cultures such as Japan. d. more often displayed rather than hidden by athletes from highly individualistic cultures such as the United States.