Eleven-month-old Esteban loves to pick up cereal, peas, and beans with just his thumb and index finger. This method of picking up objects is known as the __________ grasp
a) pincer
b) ulnar
c) pincer
d) scissor
Answer: a
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According to the information about distracting and ruminative styles of responding to depression,
a. a distracting style can be helpful in overcoming a depressed mood. b. men are more likely than women to show a ruminative style in dealing with depression. c. in the long run, a person with a distracting style will do more thinking about his or her problems than a person with a ruminative style. d. this is one area where the gender differences are so large that there is virtually no overlap.
Maslow admitted that his theory was not widely supported by laboratory research, but he argued that:
a. his theory is derived from the scientifically rigorous work of previous researchers. b. scientific research is not important in the study of human psychology. c. any idea that becomes popular is definitely reliable. d. his theory fits very well with the personal experience of most people.
The tendency to agree rather than disagree with items on questionnaires is termed as _____
a) reference group effect b) acquiescence bias c) ratchet effect d) procedural bias
Attributions are judgments about the causes of outcomes
a. true b. false