people are prone to "impact bias", or ________ the enduring impact of emotion-causing events
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
overestimating
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Consider the case of Elon in Chapter 9 of your text. As Elon continued to drink and use illicit drugs, his ability to perform sexually was
a. improved. b. unaffected. c. impaired. d. stellar.
Dan's teachers always comment on how good he is at regulating his emotions and avoiding outbursts, even in situations where most children would have emotional responses. How is identical twin brother, Damon, likely to respond when being bullied at school?
A. He will be furious and attempt to fight back against the bully. B. He will be very sad and cry and run away whenever he sees his bully. C. He will only be minimally distressed by the behavior. D. Emotional intelligence is largely determined by environment so it's unclear how his brother would respond.
Which of the following is an accurate representation of how children's vocabulary changes over time?
a. The biggest increase in vocabulary occurs in preschool. b. The biggest increase in vocabulary occurs in the first two years of elementary school. c. The biggest increase in vocabulary occurs in the first two years of life. d. The biggest increase in vocabulary occurs once children enter school through around age 11.
The most widely used means of assessment is the ______
a. projective test c. clinical interview b. intelligence test d. objective personality test