Over time the development of which of the following allows people to understand that other people may lie, be sarcastic, or make jokes, or use figures of speech?
a. animism
b. theory of mind
c. conservation
d. egocentric thought
B
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a. interference b. memory decay c. eidetic imaging d. encoding failure
Which hormone is most responsible for regulation of the sleep-wake cycle?
A. Cortisol B. Human growth hormone C. Melatonin D. Orexin
Your sister and brother-in-law just had a baby. They were a bit confused because they were told that their baby had a score of 7 and then a 10. They didn't understand what the score was and what it measures. What would you tell them?
A. Those were scores that all doctors and nurses use to indicate attractiveness of the newborn. B. Those scores were estimates of later intelligence and range from 1 to 10. C. Those were scores for the Apgar scale, which is used to assess neonatal health. D. Those particular scores indicate how pink a neonate is.
A cognitive explanation for schizoid personality disorder proposes that the individual with this disorder
believes that A) no one can live up to their expectations. B) few people can be trusted. C) they are basically alone. D) they are misunderstood.