Adults can avoid promoting self-defeating reactions in children in part by ________
A) adjusting their expectations to children’s capacities
B) using praise liberally
C) always giving children positive feedback, regardless of performance
D) limiting the tasks they introduce to those that are easy
Answer: A
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A. priming. B. retroactive interference. C. persistence. D. suggestibility. E. bias.
Following a serious head injury, Robert began to make a series of impulsive decisions that led to negative consequences, such as quitting his job and leaving his wife for a woman he met in a bar. It is most likely that Robert's injury affected his _________ lobes.
A. occipital B. frontal C. parietal D. temporal
Research that measures two or more variables to determine the degree of relations between them is called ______________?
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The phenomenon of pluralistic ignorance is one in which bystanders in an emergency tend to
A) suddenly forget what they know regarding delivering aid in emergency situations, due to overwhelming stress. B) become "paralyzed" in emergency situations, due to overwhelming empathy for the person in the emergency situation. C) perpetuate the mistakes of others while caring for a person in an emergency situation. D) look around at other people who don't appear alarmed, and assume there's no emergency after all.