When Asians and Americans are asked what accounts for the consistently higher scores in mathematics among Asians, Americans are likely to conclude it is due to:

Related Mcqs:

1. Research shows that IQ scores are valid predictors of all of the following EXCEPT:

   A. School grades
   B. Emotional intelligence
   C. Occupational status
   D. Job performance

2. Which of the following dis orders is more common among then women?

   A. dissociative identity disorder
   B. bipolar disorder
   C. obsessive-compulsive disorder
   D. antisocial personality disorder

3. A postconventional level of morality is most likely to be found in cultures that value:

   A. socialism
   B. communism
   C. social harmony
   D. individualism

4. Which form of therapy is most likely to be criticized for being too expensive and time-consuming?

   A. psychoanalysis
   B. systematic desensitization
   C. client-centered therapy
   D. family therapy

5. A postconventional level of morality is most likely to be found in cultures that value:

   A. socialism
   B. communism
   C. social harmony
   D. individualism

6. Which area in psychology would be most likely to study the phenomenon of “peer influence”?

   A. social
   B. comparative
   C. psychological
   D. school

7. Parents in Westernized cultures are more likely than parents in Asian cultures to encourage children to value:

   A. ending friendships
   B. nonconformity
   C. cultural traditions
   D. norms

8. Which of the following psychologists is MOST likely to deal with the most severe mental health problems?

   A. clinical psychologist
   B. research psychologist
   C. school psychologist
   D. counselling psychologist

9. Virtual reality exposure therapy is most likely to prove effective in the treatment of:

   A. hallucinations
   B. depression
   C. personality disorders
   D. phobias

10. The symptoms of fetal alcohol syndrome are most likely to include:

    A. visual impairments
    B. habituation
    C. egocentrism
    D. mental retardation