In the United States today, at what age does the typical white girl have her first menstrual period?
a. 9½ years
b. 10½ years
c. 11½ years
d. 12½ years
d
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Needs, wants, interests, and desires that propel people in certain directions are known as
a. drives. b. motives. c. incentives. d. habits.
According to studies, a male prisoner's chance of being sexually threatened in prison is:
a. Less than 20% b. About 40% c. About 50% d. Greater than 80%
A reader comes across the ambiguous word "bark" when reading a sentence, yet she has absolutely no difficulty understanding its intended meaning. Based on the research on lexical ambiguity, her ability to disambiguate the word most likely resulted from
a. the degree of emotional reactivity she experienced when she heard the word. b. the frequency with which she has used the word in the past week. c. contextual information, which is used to determine which definition is appropriate. d. the pattern of eye movements that she makes.