The general tendency to expect good outcomes is called

A) ?hardiness.
B) ?optimism.
C) ?social support.
D) ?sensation-seeking.


B

Psychology

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An unintended consequence of high-stakes testing is

higher school achievement. higher reports of school satisfaction. increased dropout rates. increased graduation rates.

Psychology

Which of the following statements about age and expertise is true?

Expertise can overcome some effects of age but not others. Expertise can nearly always compensate for the deterioration that comes with age. Female experts are better than male experts at keeping their level of expertise stable. The effects of age apply equally to experts and novices.

Psychology

As children make the transition from emergent literacy to conventional reading, __________ continues to facilitate their progress

A) phonological awareness B) metacognitive awareness C) practical intelligence D) transitive inference

Psychology

Research suggests that the amount of _____ is associated with performance on intelligence tests

a) white matter b) brain volume c) glia d) gray matter

Psychology