Researchers in the early learning department of a university are conducting a long-term study to see how problem-solving skills change over time as school-age students move from elementary school to high school to college
What type of development are the researchers most likely studying?
a) cognitive
b) personality
c) social
d) physical
a
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a. only until about 10 years of age. b. only during adolescence. c. only during adulthood. d. throughout the lifespan.
The most costly event on the Social Readjustment Rating Scale is
a. being fired from work. b. the death of spouse. c. a pregnancy. d. a jail term.
Martha's sexual orientation is heterosexual, and she has always been able to speak openly with friends about her sexuality. Susan is a lesbian. She spent her teen years trying to understand and accept her orientation, and still is very careful in talking about her sexuality. In terms of the liberation perspective, what does Martha have that Susan does not?
a. cultural competence b. unearned privilege c. biculturality d. internalized oppression
Patty reminisces about her wedding. Which of the following would be among Patty's semantic memories?
a. Remembering what her wedding gown looked like b. The memory of her four siblings dancing at the reception c. Recalling when her husband proposed d. Knowing that it is appropriate to stand when the bride walks down the aisle