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Hand gestures communicate ________, and facial expressions communicate ________.

A) specific emotions; specific emotions
B) general emotional states; specific emotions
C) general emotional states; general emotional states
D) specific emotions; general emotional states

On Jul 13, 2024


B
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What is a leading cause of death among children between the ages of 1 and 4 years old?

A) drowning
B) obesity
C) heart disease
D) cancer

On Jul 10, 2024


A
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Which of the following would indicate that a particular item on a test is biased against women?

A) Less than half of all women answer the item correctly; less than half of all men answer it correctly.
B) Someone says that it looks as if the item would be more difficult for women than it is for men.
C) It is known that the item was written by a man without any advice from women.
D) The item correlates highly with overall test performance for men, but poorly with overall performance for women.

On Jun 11, 2024


D
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Which of the following was suggested by Arthur Jensen

A)  Social class differences in IQ are largely due to genetic factors. 
B)  Ethnic differences in IQ are largely due to genetic factors. 
C)  Ethnic differences in IQ are largely due to environmental factors. 
D)  Social class differences in IQ are largely due to environmental factors.

On Jun 08, 2024


B
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Critics of the notion of a single kind of intelligence argue that psychologists find strong evidence for a "g" factor in intelligence because

A) their tests focus on overlapping skills.
B) their tests are not narrow or specific enough.
C) they test children far more often than they test adults.
D) the statistical methods that are commonly used are biased.

On May 12, 2024


A
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Adler's emphasis on people's positive social strivings has caused him to be labeled by many psychologists as the "father" of ________ psychology.

A) cognitive
B) social
C) humanistic
D) Gestalt

On May 09, 2024


C