In "Career Focus: Meet a Marketing Executive," a campaign for reaching tweens (8- to 12-year-olds) is described. Which of the following traits characterizes children in this group?

A) a loose group of friends and acquaintances
B) looking for social acceptance
C) relatively little concern with appearance
D) knowing the rules and avoiding pushing the limits


B) looking for social acceptance One of the main characteristics of tweens is the desire to find social acceptance.

Psychology

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a. ?Curry Palace b. ?Kebab Express c. ?Chaudhury’s d. ?Kashmir

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Brain scans show that recently encountered items are processed in one area of the brain, whereas older items are stored in a different area. Which concept does this evidence support?

a. Multiple memory stores b. A single memory store c. Complex control processes d. Retrieval

Psychology

Nora is an author who has spent the last six months writing a novel. Now that she has finished the novel, she is spending time catching up with family and friends. Nora's behavior is best explained by __________ theory.

A. existence, relatedness, growth B. goal-setting C. leader-member exchange D. expectancy

Psychology

As sample size increases, a sampling distribution of the mean will approximate a normal distribution, regardless of the shape of the original population. This mathematical principle is called ______.

A. principal of normalcy B. normal theory C. experiential theory D. central limit theorem

Psychology