Your friend Aya is concerned about her son Kasim. She is worried that he might have a low IQ since he has difficulty learning as well as other children in his class
You explain to her that it is most likely ___ and not ___ that is related to delayed measurements of learning in children with learning difficulties.
a. IQ; deficits in working memory
b. deficits in working memory; IQ
c. IQ; deficits in long-term memory
d. deficits in long-term memory; IQ
Answer: B
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a. Stereotype threat is the anxiety caused by the fear of being judged in terms of a stereotype. b. Because some elements of prejudice are unconscious, they are very difficult to change. c. If evidence against their stereotype builds up, the prejudiced person is likely to change his or her stereotyped belief. d. Stereotypes tend to simplify people into "us" and "them" categories.
Suppose you observe an elderly patient with sudden paralysis in his left arm and left leg. What is your BEST guess about where a brain injury or stroke occurred?
A) right hemisphere B) left hemisphere C) cerebellum D) cerebral cortex
According to Wundt, sciences like physics were based on ____ experience, whereas psychology should be based on ____ experience.?
a. ?immediate; mediate b. ?mediate; immediate c. ?sensory; emotional d. ?sensory; physiological
Clay, a professional football player, feels that when his team wins it is because of his play. However, recently when his team lost, Clay went on TV to complain about the poor officiating in the game. This is an example of__________
a) a self-fulfilling prophecy. b) a situational bias. c) an internal bias. d) a self-serving bias.