In Binet's intelligence test, what was meant by the expression, "mental age of seven"?
a. The child had an exceptionally long fetal development.
b. The seven multiple intelligences are in the normal range.
c. The child passed items that most seven-year-olds pass.
d. About 7 of 10 (70 percent) of the items were solved correctly.
C
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According to the chapter Some Like It Hotabout personality and situational predictors of aggression, why
were the personality measures in Study 2 (mate competition study) administered to participants in a separate session that came before the laboratory session? (a) it was more convenient for the researchers to administer them in class a few days before the lab portion of the study (b) it was easier for the students to complete the personality inventories in a setting that was different from the lab setting (c) to try to help participants see the connection between the two parts of the study (d) to try to prevent participants from inferring a connection between the two parts of the study
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a. smoking b. obesity among Americans c. binge drinking among college students d. lack of condom use among single, sexually active Americans
When asked to explain the meaning of the saying "strike while the iron is hot," a patient with the diagnosis of schizophrenia responds, "it means don't iron over your hands and don't strike anybody before you cast the first stone"
This type of response is an example of a) delusional thinking. b) thought broadcasting. c) an olfactory hallucination. d) loosening of associations.