Which of the following is an implication of Binet's concept of general mental ability?
a. Individual items that do not correlate well with the total score can be eliminated.
b. A broad range of diverse items must be included.
c. Variability in the ability to perform specific skills should be minimal.
d. Those who are high in general mental ability will also be high in specific mental abilities.
a
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When males and females are describing the characteristics they think are important for a sexual partner,
a. females are much more likely than males to emphasize physical attractiveness. b. females are much more likely than males to emphasize health issues. c. females are much more likely than males to emphasize overall personality. d. females and males emphasize fairly similar characteristics.
As used in modern terminology to reflect coping styles, defense mechanism
A) can be either adaptive or maladaptive. B) are always maladaptive. C) are never adaptive. D) are always self-defeating.
Which of the following is a characteristic of babies who have a disorganized attachment?
a. At home, they cry less than other babies. b. They actively explore the environment when their mothers are present. c. They are more distressed when separated from their mothers. d. They interact with strangers while mothers are present.
Which is not a factor that is contributing to today's higher rates of childhood obesity?
a. television ads for high-calorie foods b. video and computer games c. people eating at home more instead of eating out d. parents' concerns about children playing outdoors