What is the term for the overly broad use of words, overgeneralizing their meaning?
a) referential style
b) overextension
c) expressive style
d) telegraphic speech
b
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a. kidneys b. gonads c. pineal gland d. pituitary gland
Which of the following has been cited as a justification of plea bargaining?
A. A guilty plea means that the case doesn't have to go to trial in an already overloaded court system. B. Taking responsibility for one's crime can be a step toward rehabilitation. C. The victim doesn't have to relive the trauma in open court. D. All of these are correct
Which statement is an accurate portrayal of a 10-year-old's social comparison?
A. "I'm a fast runner and I like soccer." B. "I'm really good at math." C. "Johnny pushed me and then took my toy truck." D. "I'm good at spelling, but there are three kids in my class who are better than I am."
Which of the following statements is true about identity development?
A. Synthesizing the identity components is a single, neat process in normal individuals. B. Decisions about identity may take time, but once they are made, they are set for life. C. Identity encompasses an individual's personality characteristics. D. Identity development occurs in a single, one-step process.