Of the items in the Hassles Scale shown in the Think About exercise, which of the following was scored as currently causing stress by the most students?

Sydney would be described as having a wealth of knowledge. She is constantly reading about many diverse subjects. Heather has not read a book since her senior year in college and rarely watches the news to keep up with national or international events. Regarding the research on memory, we would expect

a. Sydney will find it easier than Heather to add new information to memory. b. Heather will find it easier than Sydney to add new information to memory. c. both women to be able to add new information to memory equally well. d. Sydney to be more likely to develop Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia.

According to family, twin, and adoption studies, a person is at greatest risk for developing schizophrenia if he or she has a(n)

A) identical twin diagnosed with the disorder. B) nonidentical twin diagnosed with the disorder. C) adoptive parent diagnosed with the disorder. D) biological parent diagnosed with the disorder.

When a child understands that a ball of clay that is rolled into a ball has the same amount of mass as a ball of clay that is rolled into a long sausage, the child has the understanding of ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

The "Unusual Uses Test" and the "Consequences Test" both measure __________

a) creativity. b) intelligence. c) deductive thinking. d) inductive thinking.