Which of the following has been shown to be successful at reducing aggression in people?
A. Using punching bags to diffuse anger
B. "Scared straight" programs
C. Keep-calm "boot camps"
D. Counseling and interpersonal skills training
Answer: D
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a. representativeness heuristic b. anchoring and adjustment heuristic c. simulation heuristic d. confirmation bias
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A) We always start with small details and use them to build a recognizable whole. B) We always start with our expectations of what we are looking at, which guides how we will perceive it. C) Perception involves neither top-down nor bottom-up processing. D) Perception is a combination of both top-down and bottom-up processing.
In order to appreciate the impact of genetic inheritance on development, it is important to understand the process of cell division
Explain what a zygote is and then describe the processes of mitosis and meiosis that take place in the developing organism. What will be an ideal response?
Your brother just married a woman who has been divorced for a year. He is now the stepfather of three children ranging in ages from 2 to 7. He is trying to support his new wife with parenting duties and to show her children that he cares for them. He called last night and was very upset. He found a picture that his oldest stepchild drew, and it did not include him. What would you tell him?
A. The biological father probably told the children to draw pictures of the family with him omitted to purposefully hurt his feelings. B. Not to worry. This picture was probably drawn before he was part of the family. C. You have no idea why his stepchild did this. The stepchild was probably confused. D. This is typical. There is quite a bit of disruption when a divorce occurs, and children typically resent their stepfathers.