According to the core knowledge perspective,

A) each infant's five senses permit a ready grasp of new, related information.
B) babies are born with core domains of thought.
C) we hold information in three parts of the mental system for processing.
D) automatic processes permit us to focus on other information while performing them.


B

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Jane and Jan have been best friends since they were four years old. Even though both women have married and are raising families, and Jane has moved 2000 miles away, they remain best friends. Research by Christakis and Fowler (2007) suggests that if Jane becomes obese, ____

a. Jan will try to help her lose weight b. Jan will actually lose weight c. there is a 171% chance that Jan, too, will become obese d. there will, at most, a one percent effect on Jan's weight

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The cognitive unconscious can BEST be described as a:

A) mediator between animal urges and societal norms. B) warehouse stored with repressed thoughts and memories. C) repository filled with the collective experiences of our ancestors. D) rapid automatic information processer.

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Janet thinks that a stranger is probably jolly because he is overweight. This is an example of __________ according to social-cognitive theory

a. the collective unconscious c. expectancies b. ego identity d. archetypes

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Wolfe and Piquero found that officers who perceived that organizational procedures were fair were less likely to:

A. resign prior to retirement. B. call in sick. C. file discrimination lawsuits. D. engage in misconduct.

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