Both generalization and discrimination are _________ because they allow us to understand that a red traffic light means stop in any city and to distinguish the faces in our family

a. adaptive c. innate
b. abnormal d. illogical


A

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The functioning of ____ appears disturbed in people with autism, which is one avenue that researchers are pursuing to help explain why these individuals seem to operate with little appreciation for what others might be thinking or feeling

a. ?T cells b. ?serotonin reuptake c. ?mirror neurons d. ?dopamine

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Angela is a vegetarian who works in a local fast-food restaurant, where the main fare is

burgers and hot dogs. Although she feels that workingat the restaurant is a contradiction, she says that vegetarianism is not the central belief system in her life and that supporting herself is more important. In this example, Angela a. probably never experienced any cognitive dissonance. b. reduced dissonance by reducing the importance of one of the dissonant elements. c. reduced dissonance by adding consonant elements. d. reduced dissonance by changing one of the dissonant elements. e. maintained dissonance by justifying her behavior.

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Intelligence that represents the accumulation of information, skills, and strategies that people have learned through experience and that they can apply in problem-solving situations is called __________

a) crystallized intelligence b) verbal intelligence c) fluid intelligence d) perceptual intelligence

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If a measure "looks like" it is a valid measure, then it has high face validity.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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