Which of the following descriptions best defines effortful control?

tendency to assert control over others who are inferior to oneself
ability to regulate one's emotions and actions through effort, not simply through
natural inclination
forceful dominance over one's self-perception
increased aggression as seen in individuals with low self-esteem


ability to regulate one's emotions and actions through effort, not simply through
natural inclination

Psychology

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What is true of gender differences during the preschool years?

A. Girls are rejected by their peers more often than boys. B. Boys are more expressive in their speech than girls. C. Girls play with "boys-toys" more often than boys play with "girls-toys." D. Girls show somewhat greater visuospatial ability than boys.

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Telepathy refers to which of these alleged phenomena?

(a) mind to mind communication without ordinary physical means (b) perceiving remote events (c) moving material objects by mental effort (d) foretelling the future (e) none of the above

Psychology

Wechsler labeled those with IQ scores above _______ as "very superior."

a. 130 c. 190 b. 160 d. 220

Psychology

Research regarding penis size indicates that:

A) ?women need a large penis to be adequately stimulated. B) ?a large penis is not necessary for female sexual pleasure during coitus. C) ?a circumcised penis is longer than an uncircumcised penis. D) ?Nearly all men are content with the size of their penis.

Psychology