Each of the following people has been given an age-appropriate task to work on. Who will be engaged in the task the longest before becoming bored and moving on to something else?
A. Rogerio, who is five years old
B. Ahmed, who is nine years old
C. Lula, who is twelve years old
D. Rachel, who is sixteen years old
Answer: D
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b. Differences in diet and sleep habits lead to different disorders. c. Psychiatrists in various cultures use different standards for diagnosis. d. Genetic differences are responsible for many psychological disorders.
In the context of the personal-document technique used by Allport, computer analysis of the letters from the middle-aged woman identified as Jenny:
a. failed to verify his subjective assessment of traits. b. yielded results comparable to his eight prominent categories of traits. c. expanded his eight trait categories to more than 200 traits. d. proved irrelevant to his initial assessment of the eight categories of traits.
Why is it important to study how effectively groups make decisions?
a. to keep social psychologists employed b. because many important decisions are made by groups such as juries c. because many people wrongly assume that individuals are better at decision-making d. to understand how individuals can improve to make decisions as well as groups do
Learned helplessness results when humans are subjected to aversive events that
A) ?are unavoidable. B) ?negatively reinforce aggressiveness. C) ?positively reinforce aggressiveness. D) ?are high in control but low in predictability.