According to Sternberg, a person's ability to devise strategies that are effective for problem-
solving in different situations is the most important aspect of intelligence.
Which one of the
following is the name for this type of intelligence?
a. Contextual
b. Experiential
c. Componential
d. Formal
c. Componential
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
According to Freud, the portion of the personality that is governed by inborn instinctual drives is:
a. the superego b. the ego c. the Oedipus d. the id
Regarding olfaction, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Humans carry genes for about 1,000 types of smell receptors, but only about 400 of them are actually expressed. b. Humans can detect at least 10,000 different odors. c. The loss of sensitivity to a specific type of odor is known as agnosia. d. Specific shapes of molecules have been found to produce different odors, such as floral, camphoric, musky, minty, and etherish.
Psychosocial interventions such as stress reduction techniques for chronically ill individuals are thought to affect the disease process via the immune system by
A. giving patients a reduced sense of control. B. helping patients effectively utilize HAART drug regimes. C. changing patients' positive cognitions. D. helping patients reduce depression, thus reducing cortisol.