Carola Excitedly Told Her Friend She Had Purchased a CD

question 53

Multiple Choice

Carola excitedly told her friend she had purchased a CD of Mozart's music to improve her toddler's IQ. Her friend, a developmental psychologist, ______.

• A) congratulated Carola for her wise parental decision to purchase
• B) suggested that she concentrate more on her daughter's social skills
• C) warned that the study showing this effect had not been replicated
• D) reminded her that the IQ improvements would not appear for 2-3 years

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Definitions:

Ingroup

A group to which an individual identifies as being a member, often viewed in contrast to an "outgroup".

Self-Focus

The act of directing attention inward, towards one's own thoughts, feelings, and experiences, which can influence self-awareness and personal growth.

Form Impressions

The process of forming opinions or beliefs about others based on the initial information presented to us.

Accurate Impression

The correct or truthful understanding or representation of something or someone's character, appearance, or behavior.