In the teen years, ________ start to replace parents as a source of identification.
A. siblings
B. peers
C. teachers
D. seniors
Answer: B
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A psychology professor is considered an expert in positive psychology. She is always being asked to give speeches and interviews, and has written articles for the local newspaper. Why is there such interest in her research?
A. Research in this area is heavily funded by the federal government. B. Health insurance companies are more likely to pay for our attempts to remain healthy than to treat illness. C. Psychology generally focuses on problems and weaknesses, so positive psychology represents a significant change. D. It provides insight into how we react to stressors that may cause depression and anxiety.
The cognitive behavioral treatment for illness anxiety disorder is modeled after a similar treatment for ______ disorder.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
With age, adolescents become more likely to consider both the risks and benefits associated with the decisions they make and more likely to weigh the long-term consequences of their choices, and not just the immediate ones. These improvements seem to be due to which of the following?
A. being more drawn to the potential benefits of a decision than the potential costs B. decreases in self-regulation during middle and late adolescence C. the decline in the extent to which decisions are influenced by their potential immediate rewards D. the increase in the probability that decision making is influenced by emotions
When predicting all possible scores a given individual could have obtained
around the actual score that was obtained, we can use the a. standard error of measurement b. standard error of the mean c. standard error of estimate d. point biserial correlation