Most people in contemporary American society have
a. encountered death directly and often
b. encountered death vicariously (e.g., through the media)
c. witnessed non-violent deaths in media news reports
d. all of these
e. none of these
B
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The right hemisphere of the brain becomes more specialized during the preschool years in which of the following areas?
A. comprehension of spatial relationships B. reading C. thinking and reasoning D. language production
Which scale purports to measure general intelligence by sampling from a variety of functions, such as memory and nonverbal reasoning, in a completely nonverbal fashion?
a. KABC b. Peabody Picture Vocabulary c. CMMS d. Leiter International Performance Scale-Third Edition
The man explains his intoxication at a sporting event by saying, “Everyone always drinks at these events; it’s just the normal thing to do.” His reaction is most consistent with a(n) ___ theory of collective behavior.
a. deindividuation b. contagion c. emergent norm d. convergence e. social identity
Why do experts solve problems more efficiently and rapidly than novices?
a. They can remember the elements of the problem. b. They can mentally represent the parts of the problem. c. They can relate the problem to similar problems. d. All of these.