When discussing the dimensions of temperament, what is the term used to refer to the baby's response to a new person or object, based on whether the child accepts the new situation or withdraws from it?
a) quality of mood
b) intensity of reaction
c) approach-withdrawal
d) rhythmicity
c
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Researchers Plant and Devine have identified two basic motives that people have for overcoming prejudice. These can be classified as ____
a. internal and external b. implicit and explicit c. ingroup-driven and outgroup-driven d. enhancement-based and consistency-based
An axon has many branches, each of which swells at its tip. These are known as ____.
A. presynaptic terminals B. efferent axons C. afferent axons D. intrinsic neurons
Research is conducted in the field rather than in the laboratory in order to:
a. increase experimental control. b. rule out alternative explanations. c. answer more complex questions about psychological processes. d. all of these
The tendency to look for or pay attention only to information that supports one's own belief is called ________
a. a mental set. b. confirmation bias. c. stereotype threat. d. mindlessness.