Increases in content knowledge during adolescence results in advances in the ability to identify strategies appropriate for solving specific tasks

Cannon observed that the fight-or-flight response is

a. seen in animals but not in humans. b. maladaptive to modern day stress. c. most adaptive in the face of social danger. d. most adaptive in the face of psychological stressors

Based on the information in this chapter, when we meet someone new, we are likely to

a. consider carefully all information about him or her before forming an impression. b. use only internal characteristics such as personality to form an impression. c. categorize this person based on our schemas and other people we know. d. rely on scripts to form an accurate impression.