Regarding bullying, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Bullying can be verbal or physical.
b. To be considered bullying, the aggression must be a direct, "in your face" type of encounter.
c. Bullying is a worldwide phenomenon and occurs among all age groups and in all settings.
d. Childhood bullying can have long-term consequences for the mental health of both bullies and their victims.
b
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Suppose that you hear a guest lecturer who says, "We must remember that expertise is typically context-specific." Another way of stating this point is that
a. a person's expertise is often limited to one specific area; he or she may have average-level performance in other areas. b. an expert is even more likely than a novice to demonstrate encoding specificity. c. an expert is more likely than a novice to show dissociation on a variety of tasks. d. an expert's performance is limited to the structure of his or her knowledge, rather than organizational or rehearsal processes.
Which of the following best summarizes the findings of the research conducted by Hou, Chen, & Chen (2005) on parental influences of temperament?
A) Parental behavior at age 1 predicted temperament at age 7. B) Parental behavior had little influence on changes in temperament. C) Parental behavior at age 4 predicted behavioral inhibition at age 7. D) Parental behavior positively impacted temperamental changes.
There is an old story about a young boy who was left to guard the village sheep
He was instructed to cry "wolf" if he thought the sheep were in danger. Even though there was no danger, the boy enjoyed crying "wolf" over and over, just to see the villagers come running. Then, when a wolf did appear, the disbelieving villagers ignored the boy's cry. The failure of the villagers to respond illustrates the operant conditioning concept called a. acquisition. b. stimulus generalization. c. partial reinforcement. d. operant extinction.
Which of the following is a way to distinguish between someone with conversion disorder and someone
who is malingering? A) People with conversion disorder will be very cautious about talking about their symptoms, malingerers are very willing to talk about them. B) People with conversion disorder are very willing to talk about their symptoms, malingerers will be more cautious. C) If their symptoms are shown to be inconsistent, people with conversion disorder become very defensive while malingerers do not. D) People with conversion disorder are usually very defensive, malingerers will try to seem very open and trusting.