A classmate wants to travel widely, but his grasp of foreign languages is minimal. He asks you whether people from other cultures will be able to recognize when he is happy, sad, or angry, just from his facial expressions. You should tell him that
a. few people from other cultures will be able to identify these emotions.
b. people from other cultures should be able to identify these emotions.
c. people from other cultures will be able to identify just anger.
d. research suggests that only females will be able to identify these emotions.
Answer: b. people from other cultures should be able to identify these emotions.
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Which of the following statements regarding adolescent hormonal research is not true?
A) Because adolescent hormonal concentrations shift over the course of the day, assessments should occur around the same time for all subjects. B) Adolescents most often report changes in mood based on changing activities and events over the course of the day. C) Adolescent moodiness is largely determined by hormonal concentrations. D) Changing environmental circumstances, such as parent fighting, can influence hormonal concentrations.
Today's research tells us that functions or characteristics are:
a. Mostly localized b. Mostly distributed c. Both localized and distributed d. None of the above