In working with his clients and in his lectures at the university, Dr. Ferris tends to explain personality and various psychological disorders in terms of a person's responses being reinforced or punished as they were growing up. Dr. Ferris places the most importance on which theories of personality?

If tallness is dominant and designated as "T," and shortness is recessive and designated as "s," who would likely be short?

a. Bing, who is "sT" b. Crosby, who is "Ts" c. Danny, who is "ss" d. Kay, who is "TT"

Candice possesses a weak gender schema, and she engages in fewer gender-typical behaviors than her other female peers. We can refer to Candice as

a. gender-aschematic. c. androgynous. b. gender-schematic. d. hyperplasic.

The increasing diversity of the population in the United States makes which one of the following processes important?

a. Testing assessment tools to ensure they are valid for the minority population who will be the test takers b. Declining to test those who do not speak Standard English c. Using established norms to interpret test scores of minority test takers d. Increasing the number of questions that require specific knowledge of various cultural minorities

An axon is a

A. cluster of fibers at one end of a neuron. B. neuron's cell body. C. neuron's protective coating of fat and protein. D. long, slim, tubelike extension of a neuron.