Males and females use language differently. Males use language to ____ and females use it to ____.
A. direct others' behavior; criticize
B. share concerns; maintain their position in a group
C. solve problems; share concerns
D. criticize; maintain their independence
Answer: C
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Cesar, a dog trainer, was hired to train a dog who had been acting aggressively towards other dogs. When Cesar arrived at his client's home, he learned that the couple owned two dogs, a large Mastiff and a small Pomeranian. Cesar mistakenly assumed that he was there to train the Mastiff and was surprised when he was informed that it was the Pomeranian who had been acting out. Cesar's mistake is best explained by the
A. representativeness heuristic. B. availability heuristic. C. affect heuristic. D. recognition heuristic.
The difference between a layperson's and an experimental psychologist's understanding of behavior is:
A) A layperson relies upon his/her conceptualizations whereas an experimental psychologist systematically tests his/her beliefs about behavior B) A layperson depends upon his/her previous experiences whereas an experimental psychologist relies solely upon the experiences of others C) A layperson completely lacks an adequate understanding of human behavior whereas an experimental psychologist fully grasps the complexities of human behavior D) A layperson's ponderings about behavior are often reliable whereas an experimental psychologist's assumptions about behavior are always true
Learning and remembering are a practice known as:
a. empirical processes. b. cued recall processes. c. passive processes. d. active processes.
Eight-year-old Trey stands in front of a group of kids and says, "I am smart." Which of the following is the most plausible reaction to this incident?
A. Children 6 years of age are more likely to reject Trey's self-report. B. Children 9 years of age are more likely to reject Trey's self-report. C. Children 10-11 years of age are more likely to accept Trey's self-report. D. Children 5-6 years of age are more likely to reject Trey's self-report.