Creative intelligence requires ______ thinking

Carlos, who is Hispanic, is asked to take an IQ test by a job placement company. As he sits down to take the test, Carlos begins to think about how minorities in the United States, including Hispanics, are often viewed as less intelligent than others

These thoughts cause Carlos to experience discomfort and anxiety during the test, which then have a negative impact on his test result. Carlos's dilemma is an example of what psychologists call _____. a. the Flynn effect b. covert discrimination c. stereotype threat d. confirmation bias

Personality disorders are defined as

a) maladaptive behaviors that consistently violate the rights of others. b) long-standing, pervasive, and inflexible patterns of behavior and inner experience that deviate from the expectations of a person's culture. c) any psychological disorder having an onset before age 12 and recurring at least three times during adult life. d) a chronic pattern of extreme instability in relationships, mood, and self-image.