Geoffrey has a Stanford-Binet IQ score of 60 and deficits in adaptive behavior. He is likely to be considered __________
a. mildly retarded
b. moderately retarded
c. severely retarded
d. profoundly retarded
a
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According to the social cognitive approach to stereotypes, people may have a tendency toward gender polarization. This means that they
a. favor members of their own gender. b. exaggerate the similarities between genders and the differences within each gender. c. exaggerate the similarities within each gender and the differences between genders. d. assume that male experience is the norm and female experiences is "other.".
The impact bias in affective forecasting refers to the phenomenon in which
a. people tend to overestimate the strength and duration of their emotional reactions to events. b. people are generally accurate predictors of how they will feel about future events. c. people tend to underestimate how happy they will be several months after winning the lottery. d. voters predicted that they would be much happier one month after an election if the candidate for whom theyvoted won.
Why might training in media literacy be important for young people? Ground your argument in cognitive psychology concepts, and provide examples from the current media landscape to support your opinion.
What will be an ideal response?
Friends describe Leslie as very sensitive and supportive, but too dependent and unassertive. Leslie best fits the description of those who are
A) masculine sex-typed. B) psychologically androgynous. C) feminine sex-typed. D) undifferentiated.