Stereotype threat refers to the psychological impact of negative social stereotypes in an ...

Stereotype threat refers to the psychological impact of negative social stereotypes in an individual.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

At the present time, ________ scans have limited utility for studying normal infants and children because they require injection of a radioactive substance.

a. PET c. MFG
b. fMRI d. ERP

Question 3

Learned helplessness is the belief that one has little control over situations, perhaps because of lack of ability or inconsistent outcomes.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 4

Which of the following is NOT a new procedure used in studying the brain?

a. PET c. MFG
b. fMRI d. ERP

Question 5

In 1959, Robert White suggested that babies are born with a desire to master their environment, an ambition he termed mastery orientation.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 6

The importance of ________ and the possibility of ________ for receiving certain kinds of stimulation have fueled enthusiasm for studying the brain.

a. late experience; critical periods c. social experience; imaging
b. early experience; critical periods d. social experience; tomography

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