Which of the following is NOT a basic mindfulness skill?

A. tuning out a noisy student in the library.
B. cultivating compassion for a friend with financial problems.
C. acknowledging your disappointment that a date didn't show up as planned.
D. recognizing that you are not perfect.


Ans: A. tuning out a noisy student in the library.

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Suppose that a male friend of yours tells you, "Well, no wonder I can't really understand what my girlfriend is trying to tell me. After all, men and women kind of come from different planets!" Your best reply would be

a. "You are correct; the gender differences in communication are large.". b. "You are correct; the gender differences aren't enormous, but these differences have been observed in almost every component of communication.". c. "You are not correct; there are some gender differences, but these differences typically depend on specific details of the situation.". d. "You are not correct, because the research shows that men and women are virtually identical in the way they communicate.".

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Kohlberg’s postconventional reasoning has been criticized as not representing a universal stage of moral development, but rather being ____ (Murphy, Gilligan, & Puka, 1994).?

a. ?overly feminine in some aspects b. ?too dependent on interpersonal factors c. ?a characteristic of males in Europe and the United States d. ?overly rigid and sensitive to public opinion

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The idea that opportunities and roles are determined based on age is referred to as

stratification by age. selective optimization. self-actualization. social stagnation.

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A representative sample is one that

a. contains every possible score on the dependent variable. b. accurately reflect the characteristics of the population. c. is based on a systematic selection of participants. d. is also known as a biased sample.

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