Regression toward the mean usually occurs when participants are selected from the bottom or top percentile in a population.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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Loftus' research on eyewitness testimony is evidence for what property of LTM?
(a) flashbulb memories (b) autobiographical memories (c) free recall (d) prospective memory (e) constructive memory
Adults in White, middle-class, Western societies tend to use which of the following techniques when speaking to toddlers in order to facilitate the children's language acquisition?
A. They emphasize the future and the past so that the child becomes aware of time in his/her speech. B. They use long, complex sentences to extend the child's language abilities. C. They use simplified, redundant utterances that correspond with the child's interests and comprehensionlevels. D. They tease their children in order to give them a chance to develop a quick wit.
Kohlberg found that the typical responses of 7-year-old children to the moral dilemmas he presented them were at the __________ level.
A. amoral B. preconventional C. conventional D. postconventional
Because it provides the trigger for release of hormones from other glands, the ________ is sometimes called the ________ gland.
a. thyroid; master b. adrenal; superior c. testes; superior d. ovaries; superior e. pituitary; master