Which of the following is NOT one of the major elements of shyness?
a. social anxiety
b. a lack of social skills
c. a self-defeating bias
d. private self-consciousness
D
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In social psychology, a feeling state that is not linked to any particular event is known as a(n) ____
a. mood b. emotion c. affect d. response
Normal age changes in the brain and occasional lapses in memory ____
a. are common in healthy adults b. are uncommon in healthy adults c. warrant a minor neurocognitive disorder diagnosis d. produce insignificant changes
Jessica's advisor recommends that Jessica take courses in at least one foreign language because, he says, there are some thoughts that simply cannot occur to people who speak only one language. Her advisor's opinion is probably based on _____
a. Chomsky's language acquisition device concept b. Premack's artificial language research c. the linguistic relativity hypothesis d. Pinker's research on grammar and communications e. recent research with gorillas and chimpanzees
Which of the following is not an area that research has suggested young children tend to overestimate their abilities?
a. intelligence c. physical appearance b. social standing d. problem-solving abilities