Laney is in an experiment. The experiment gives her some money and tells her she can keep it or send any part of it to someone else. If she decides to send money to someone else, the experimenter will triple the amount. Of course, there is no guarantee that you will get anything back. Laney is in an experiment using a ____
a. prisoner's dilemma game
b. trust game
c. bystander dilemma
d. forgiveness game
B
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Compared to older children, younger children are __________ able to resist doing something that their parents say is dangerous.
A. less B. just as C. more D. never
Miranda is a clinical psychologist with a private practice. She also teaches a psychology class to undergraduates one night a week. Miranda is most likely which personality type?
a. social b. investigative c. conventional d. realistic
Scarr's principal concern is how children become functioning members of their species, whereas her critics emphasize
a. that active genotype ? environment effects cause children to seek environments consistent with their temperaments. b. that children in all parts of the world become productive members of their societies despite substantial differences in child-rearing practices c. similarities between children in a culture. d. individual differences among children within a culture.
In addition to parental attributions, parents also have cognitions about
a. their children's intentions. c. their efficacy as parents. b. the intentions of their children's peers. d. their efficacy as children themselves.