Two-month-old Sheldon is snuggled in his mother's arms. He is quietly looking around, and appears to be simply ‘absorbing' his environment. He is attentive to sounds around him, and is very calm. Sheldon's current state would be described as
a. sleeping
b. crying.
c. waking activity.
d. alert inactivity.
d
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Given an elaborate account of different race and ethnicity prevalence data (generalities), what is the conclusion?
a. Race and ethnicity are inconclusive as risk factors b. European and Asian populations have higher incidence c. Caucasian groups are virtually immune to disorders d. Hispanics and African Americans fare much worse
The Whitney family lose the first round on a popular game show because none of their answers ("clavichord," "tuba," "ukulele") to the question "Name a popular musical instrument" has been mentioned by the population surveyed. Based on cognitive principles, how would you help them improve for the next round??
a. ?Teach them to use prototypes. b. ?Encourage them to use schematic knowledge. c. ?Teach them algorithms. d. ?Practice the affirmation rule.
Ruth-Ann just graduated from high school; she is trying out for the soccer team at the college that she will attend in the fall
She knows that it will be more competitive than her high school team, but she believes in her ability to succeed and plans to practice all summer. Bandura would say that Ruth might have an edge over some competitors simply because she has ________. a) high self-efficacy b) self-actualization c) set aside the time to practice d) an external locus of control
According to Robert Peck, ego differentiation involves
A) surmounting physical limitations. B) constructively facing the reality of death. C) finding non-work-related ways to affirm self-worth. D) focusing on psychological strengths.