From 4 to 8 months of age, hearing infants shift their attention from looking at the ___ to the ___ as they are learning language

a. eyes; mouth
b. mouth; eyes
c. forehead; mouth
d. periphery of the face; mouth


Answer: A

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Consider the following pairs of variables. Which pair is most likely to have a weak correlation?

a. hair color and intelligence b. height and weight c. salary and educational level d. age and verbal ability up to age 20

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A) were unable to effectively master the maze over the next week due to learned helplessness. B) slowly started to learn the maze over the next week, as long as reinforcement was provided each day. C) immediately demonstrated mastery of the maze. D) slowly started to learn the maze over the next week, even if reinforcement was discontinued.

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Mark was diagnosed with a moderate intellectual disability and would be described as a loving and responsive child, who is making progress in a specially tailored educational program. Mark's condition is the result of his receiving an extra chromosome from his mother at pair 21 . Mark has

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