Someone who experiences learned helplessness in a particular area is likely to:
a. believe that success in that area is based on effort.
b. believe that success in that area is based on ability.
c. be female.
d. be male.
Question 2What is the ratio of women in the United States who breastfeed their children for at least a while?
a. 1 in 10 c. 3 in 10
b. 1 in 20 d. 7 in 10
Question 3When it comes to girls and mathematical performance:
a. parents expect girls to perform more poorly.
b. high performing girls tend to be less confident of their abilities in other areas.
c. girls tend to underestimate their own abilities.
d. all of these
Question 4In terms of iron:
a. infants need significantly less iron, pound for pound, than adults.
b. infants do not need iron at all.
c. infants need significantly more iron, pound for pound, than adults.
d. iron needs depend upon the gender of the infant, just like it does in adults.
Question 5A child with low self-esteem in academics is:
a. likely to quit following a failure. c. likely to anticipate failure.
b. likely to put forth little effort. d. all of these