Creative people are able to overcome problem solving interference caused by
a. functional fixedness. c. incubation.
b. mental sets. d. a & b only.
D
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Sickle cell disease is caused by a genetic mutation and, when untreated, results in disability and early death. However, the mutation that causes sickle cell disease is associated with protection against malaria, especially early in life. As a result, you would expect to see sickle cell disease ____
a. eradicated as quickly as malaria is eradicated b. occur predominantly in populations that have historically low rates of malaria and similar diseases c. occur at similar rates in all populations, since malaria can be found anywhere mosquitoes, which transmit malaria, are found d. occur at higher rates among populations whose genetic heritage can be traces to areas with a high incidence of malaria
Because of their worrying, indecision, and stress, people with obsessive-compulsive personality disorder may be prone to various
a. physical and anxiety disorders. b. somatoform and histrionic disorders. c. personality and physical disorders. d. cognitive and psychotic disorders.
A student that has a high level of mastery believes:
a. he is in control of the classroom environment b. he has the capability to succeed at whatever task is at hand. c. he does not have much control over his environment d. that he has a lot to learn this semester.
After a near-fatal collision with an 18-wheeler, Penelope was unable to think about anything else for many months. She suffered the memory phenomenon known as:
A) suggestibility. B) absentmindedness. C) persistence. D) blocking.