Alice has been in special education classes since preschool. Although she can feed and dress herself well, she needs help selecting appropriate clothes
She can write simple letters and use the telephone, but does not seem aware of current events and is unable to write about abstractions. She is expected to complete the equivalent of the sixth grade. In what category of mental retardation would Alice be classified?
a) mild
b) severe
c) profound
d) moderate
a
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Why do few research psychologists believe in ESP?
a. There's no evidence for it. b. The existence of ESP is inconsistent with laws of physics. c. The evidence for it is based on testimonials that are subject to error and bias. d. The evidence showing ESP is based on experimentation.
Think of someone you judged negatively the moment you first saw that person.Was your quick, intuitive judgment correct or are the confirmation bias and the hindsight bias influences that conspire for you to ignore evidence that does not support your first impression?
What will be an ideal response?