Buying insurance is an example of risky decision making
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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________ skills include conceptual, social, and practical competencies for functioning in typical community settings.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Some researchers argue we have focused too much on statistical significance and we should instead report the ______.
A. descriptive statistics B. effect size for the sample and the population C. difference between the sample and the population D. mean difference and confidence interval for the mean difference
After having a "fenderbender" at a particular intersection near work, Nancy had to go safely through this intersection every day for two weeks before she stopped tensing up as she neared this intersection. Being able to go through this intersection without becoming tense shows that Nancy's fear has undergone which of the following?
a. extinction b. shaping c. a spontaneous recovery d. latent learning
Which of the following is true about the concrete operational stage of reasoning?
A. A kind of abstract, idealistic thinking, and logical reasoning occurs in this cognitive stage. B. Adolescents can conceive of hypothetical possibilities in this stage. C. This stage denotes the ability of an adolescent to systematically deduce, or come to a conclusion about, the best path for solving a problem. D. One important skill at this stage of reasoning is the ability to classify or divide things into different sets or subsets and to consider their interrelations.