Infants are extremely sociable and seek out interactions with others until approximately 8 months of age, when they start to experience _______________.

a. imprinting
b. attachment
c. stranger anxiety
d. critical periods


Answer: c. stranger anxiety

Psychology

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Which of the following statements BEST characterizes the current view regarding the use of tests to predict vocational success?

a. It is illegal to use mental ability tests to evaluate prospective employees. b. Employers can use any test of mental ability with prospective employees as long as the test has been shown to be reliable. c. Only tests designed to measure social or practical intelligence are permissible. d. There is controversy over the use of IQ tests in hiring employees.

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____ is a form of creative thinking in groups, using a procedure in which all group members are encouraged to generate as many ideas as possible

a. T-grouping b. Brainstorming c. Open ideation d. The commons dilemma

Psychology

The concept of "sexual values" implies that:

a. acceptable sexual behaviors are the same from one culture to another b. acceptable sexual behaviors depend upon the culture in which one is raised c. what constitutes acceptable sexual behavior changes as a person ages d. sexual behavior is often considered valuable

Psychology

The technique used for studying conformity was developed by:

a. Festinger. b. Asch. c. Lewin. d. Thorndike.

Psychology