Which of 26-year-old Tonya's characteristics would qualify her as being a "returning adult student?"
a. The fact that she is leaving a job
b. Her age
c. The fact that she is the first in her family to go to school
d. Her sex
b
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Two friends are debating about the nature of IQ. Sam claims that it measures innate abilities. Joseph says that it is influenced strongly by environmental factors. Which of the following could Joseph truthfully use to support his arguments?
A. It has been estimated that IQ can vary up to 15 points depending on environment. B. Identical twins raised together tend to have similar IQs. C. It is likely that two unrelated people raised in different environments will have different IQs. D. Adopted children have IQs that are similar to those of children who have stayed with their natural lower-class parents.
How a person answers the question, "Who am I?" reveals his or her conception of
a. the learned-helplessness orientation. b. role-taking. c. their belief-desire state of mind. d. the self.
Which of the following is NOT an aspect of emotion-focused coping?
a. Changing the situation that is causing the problem b. Seeking support c. Relaxation techniques d. Physical exercise
Researchers have revisited the 1988 study "The Forgotten Half" to see if the plight of high school graduates who do not attend college was the same 10 years later. The current study found that
a. their job prospects rose as the economy grew in the United States. b. young people who don't attend college still face declining earnings. c. high school graduates now have equal opportunities as two-year college grads. d. there were no clear differences after 10 years of study.