Which individual advanced the idea that children are born as a blank slate, or a tabula rasa, and develop solely based on what they are taught?
A. Locke
B. Rousseau
C. Kohut
D. Gesell
Answer: A
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A. holographic speech B. referential style C. overextension D. underextension
Rabiyah administered an intelligence test to sophomores and seniors at Faber College and at Hillman College and compared performance across these four groups. Which of the following is/are the subject variable(s) in this study?
a. being a sophomore versus a senior only b. attending Faber versus Hillman College only c. scoring high versus low on intelligence d. both being a sophomore versus a senior and attending Faber versus Hillman College
Which parts of the brain deteriorate most strongly in Huntington's disease?
a. Pathways of neurons containing the neurotransmitter dopamine b. The cerebellum and medulla c. The caudate nucleus, putamen, and globus pallidus d. The hippocampus and amygdala
What is the main disadvantage of the ethnographic method?
a. It is a flawed method. b. Most groups usually will not allow researchers to study them. c. Researchers do not place any validity on the design. d. It requires a great deal of time and sacrifice on the part of the researcher.