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1. In the early twentieth century, the U.S. government developed intelligence te

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Question

1. In the early twentieth century, the U.S. government developed intelligence tests to evaluate newly arriving immigrants. Poor test scores among immigrants who were not of Anglo-Saxon heritage were attributed by some psychologists of that day to

A. Stereotype Threat

B. Differences in cultural experiences

C. innate mental inferiority

2.By demonstrating both intelligence and grit, highly successful people demonstrate the importance of both ability and

A.Problem-solving

B.Motivation

C. Aptitude

3. Rita can predict emotions of others, because she is good at ___ emotions.

A.Managing

B. Using

C.Understanding

Explanation / Answer

Ans1. (c) innate mental inferiority

Ans2. (b) motivation

Motivation refers to the cause for people to perform an action, have desires, and needs. Motivation gives the direction to behavior, and it is also the reason for someone to want to repeat a behavior.

ANs3.(a) managing

Emotional intelligence refers to the ability to identify and manage your own emotions and the emotions of others. The ability to manage emotions includes regulating your own emotions and cheering up or calming down other people.