A study on readers' goals found that in contrast to readers who were told they were reading an article of general interest, readers who were told that they were studying for an essay exam made more
a. inferences.
b. evaluative statements.
c. Both inferences and evaluative statements
d. Neither inferences nor evaluative statements.
A
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Many of the early German physiologists in the nineteenth century believed that forces in the human were
a. mental and physical. b. chemical and physical. c. mental and chemical. d. chemical and biological.
For the fetus, the stressful experience of birth is useful because it
a. eliminates the weakest who are in the worst health. b. ensures that it is fully awake and ready to breathe. c. discourages the parents from having too many children. d. prevents the fetus from returning to the womb's comfort.
Why are the symptoms of vascular neurocognitive disorder so different in each patient?
A. It is not known why patients with vascular neurocognitive disorder have different symptoms. B. The symptoms relate to the area of the brain damaged. C. The symptoms depend upon the person's other medical conditions. D. Patients tend to be elderly and easily confused.
An implication one can derive from cross-cultural research on the fundamental attribution error is that
a. situational biases are inborn. b. dispositional biases are inborn. c. dispositional and situational biases are culturally shaped. d. children respond with a situational bias, which becomes dispositional in adulthood.