If a researcher wanted to measure the socioeconomic status (SES) of her adult participants, she would need to ask them about which of the following?
a. Educational level
b. Number of children
c. Religion
d. Ethnicity
Answer: A
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Which of the following statements about the heritability of intelligence is LEAST consistent with the research evidence?
a. Intelligence is partly inherited. b. Intelligence is correlated with brain volume. c. Specific genes account for most intelligent behavior. d. Heritability ratios can fluctuate over the life span.
Most perception, as well as some learning, intuition, and creativity, depend in part on an effortless type of processing known as processing
a. experiential b. reactive c. contextual d. reflective
Jody has low self-esteem. When she enters into a relationship, she finds it hard to believe that the man really wants to be with her. Because she expects to be dumped at any moment, she never gets close to the men she dates. Jody appears to have which attachment style?
A) Dismissive-avoidant B) Fearful-avoidant C) Preoccupied D) Secure
Four-year-old Debbie tells her father that she wants to fix cars and be a race car driver when she grows up. Her father
tells her that she cannot do that because a person has to be "strong and rough and has to understand how machines work, and women have trouble doing that." Debbie's father is a. explaining how biological biasing affects one's choice of occupations. b. encouraging gender role stereotypes. c. explaining what men and women are allowed to do in the American culture. d. defining society's sexual scripts.