Which of the following is TRUE about the presence of irrelevant information in middle childhood?
A) Children are able to ignore irrelevant information. B) Although still affected by irrelevant information, children in middle childhood are less affected than younger childre C) Children do not show the ability to ignore irrelevant information until adolescence. D) The majority of adults cannot ignore irrelevant information.
A disorder resulting from exposure to a major stressor, with symptoms of anxiety, nightmares, poor sleep, reliving the event, and concentration problems, lasting for more than one month, is called _________.
A) acute stress disorder B) external locus of control C) catastrophic stress D) post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
How do positive emotions impact problem-solving? Research suggests that being in a good mood ____.
A) improves flexibility and creativity but does not improve problem-solving ability B) improves persistence but does not improve problem-solving ability C) improves flexibility, creativity, and persistence but does not improve problem-solving ability D) improves flexibility, creativity, persistence, and problem-solving ability