When we describe personality, we reduce a large amount of information to a smaller set
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Which of the following students provides the best explanation about the comparison between the terms ageism and the double standard of aging?
a. Alejandro: "The terms are similar, except that the term double standard of aging applies to people of all ages, not just elderly people.". b. Murray: "Ageism is a bias based on age, but the double standard of aging means that we judge people from Group A differently than people from Group B, as both groups grow older.". c. Ekaterina: "Ageism looks at people's actual, chronological age; the double standard of aging looks at the psychological age, which is the age that people feel like they are.". d. Lynn: "Actually, the terms are equivalent. However, ageism is the term used in gerontology, and the double standard of aging is the term used in psychology.".
Which of the following is true regarding competency to stand trial?
a. It is possible for a defendant to have been insane when the crime was committed but later be competent to stand trial. b. It is possible for a defendant to have been sane when the crime was committed but later be incompetent to stand trial. c. both of the above d. neither of the above
Brandon is trying to get out of his crib. He tries sticking his legs through the bars, hitting the bars with his arms, and butting them with his head. He realizes that he is getting nowhere. Then suddenly Brandon tries climbing over the top of the bars, and he breaks free. This illustrates
A. insight. B. escape conditioning. C. use of cognitive maps. D. vicarious experience.
Schank and Abelson propose that our knowledge is organized around many kinds of routine activities referred to as
a. scripts. c. autobiographical memories. b. subnodes. d. hierarchies.