Danica woke up and had a pimple on her cheek. She pretended to be sick so she didn't have to go to school because she was sure everyone was going to see it and talk about her. What aspect of adolescent thinking is Danica experiencing?
a. The imaginary audience
b. The personal fable
c. Metacognition
d. Hypothetical-deductive reasoning
Answer: a. The imaginary audience
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a. have a weaker physiological response to stress b. are more likely to become aggressive or flee c. enter Selye's exhaustion stage much sooner d. show stronger and more widespread physiological reactions to stress
During a visuospatial task,
A. males and females showed very similar patterns of right hemisphere activation. B. males were more likely to activate both hemispheres than females. C. females were more likely to activate both hemispheres than males. D. males and females showed very similar patterns of left hemisphere activation.
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A) infradian B) circadian C) diurnal D) ultradian