After Hermann Ebbinghaus learned a new list, he forgot it faster than most college students do. Why did Ebbinghaus forget so rapidly?
a. Confabulation
b. Repression
c. Proactive interference
d. Retrograde amnesia
c
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a. pollution b. the use of outdoor lights c. dark-colored beetles d. the number of trees
Research on the link between autism and intelligence has shown that autism negatively affects:
A) fluid intelligence more than it does crystallized intelligence. B) crystallized intelligence more than it does fluid intelligence. C) fluid and crystallized intelligence equally. D) fluid intelligence but enhances crystallized intelligence.
When considering an association between scale variables, typically we treat one variable as the ______ variable and the other as the ______ variable.
a. outcome; dependent b. predictor; outcome c. dependent; outcome d. independent; predictor
Dr. Walton is interested specifically in how the brain changes during the period of infancy and early childhood. As such, his interest falls most clearly into which of the following domains of human development?
a. the sociocultural domain b. the physical domain c. the cognitive domain d. the personality domain