Author Question: The fact that adolescents find it hard to integrate emotion and cognition might explain their ... (Read 73 times)

lunatika · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

The fact that adolescents find it hard to integrate emotion and cognition might explain their susceptibility to

A) adolescent egocentrism.
B) the imaginary audience.
C) risk-taking behavior.
D) the personal fable.

Question 2

In one study (Blanchard-Fields, 1986), high school students, college students, and middle-aged adults were asked to generate solutions to three hypothetical dilemmas that varied in the extent to which they were emotionally charged. What was a finding of the study?

A) College students exhibited the best reasoning overall.
B) College students surpassed the middle-aged participants but only when the dilemmas were emotionally charged.
C) Middle-aged participants exhibited the best reasoning but only when the dilemmas were emotionally charged.
D) Middle-aged participants exhibited the best reasoning, followed by the college students, who surpassed the high school students but only for problems that were emotionally charged.