Which provides the best example of a social perspective-taking skill?
a. Understanding that the person across the table has beliefs in direct opposition to yours.
b. Believing that your position on an issue is the most accurate.
c. Realizing that an object hidden in one place may have been moved to another place.
d. Deciding that the most moral decisions are ones in which you personally benefit.
a
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In order for people to operate successfully in culture, the relatively impulsive automatic system often needs to be overridden by the more rational ________________ system
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Early in development, every neuron has the potential to
a. become any type of cell. b. become a stem cell. c. become any type of neuron. d. replicate infinitely.
Xenophanes believed that:
a. religious and moral “truths” are innate b. if animals could convey their impression of gods, those gods would have animal characteristics c. using the techniques of inductive definition, objective truth can be ascertained d. the only way to arrive at truth is to introspect on the contents of the soul
On one particularly stressful day, Darren learns that his girlfriend is leaving him, his mother has been robbed, and the IRS is auditing him. His body reacts with an increased heart rate and increased respiration. Viewing Darren's reaction from a biological perspective, Darren is experiencing ____
a. activation of the sympathetic nervous system in order to prepare the body for emergency action b. impaired immune response to stressors c. dysfunctional cognitions regarding the stressors occurring during this day d. pre-existing conditions that predispose him to developing stress reactions