Recent research evidence suggests that people with poor cognitive skills are especially likely to overestimate their intellectual abilities, a phenomenon known as _______________________.
a. the double curse of incompetence
b. metacognitive skills
c. deviation IQ
d. positive eugenics
Answer: a. the double curse of incompetence
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a. ?will likely be substantially modified by adulthood b. ?are not valid indicators of later psychological disorders c. ?are impacted very little by environmental factors d. ?most likely represent genetic differences
In 2010, the American Psychiatric Association recommended renaming male orgasmic disorder to ____
a. delayed ejaculation c. sexual interest/arousal disorder b. hypoactive sexual desire disorder d. premature ejaculation
Typically, non-Hispanic white individuals score approximately ________ points on an IQ measure whereas African Americans score approximately ________ points lower
A) 180; 50 B) 100; 2 C) 150; 10 D) 100; 15
The modern view of children as vulnerable and needing protection arose
a. in early Christianity b. in medieval times c. during the 1700s d. with the end of the Victorian era