Predictions based on a statistical scheme or formula are referred to as
A. statistical predictions.
B. clinical predictions.
C. actuarial predictions.
D. anamnestic predictions.
C
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a. children's early aptitude for hang-gliding. b. depth perception in crawling babies. c. visual imagination for high places. d. the fear of heights.
The third variable problem occurs when one variable, for
example your independent variable, is actually linked to another variable that you are not manipulating or controlling for. In this example, what might the third variable be? (Example: The larger a child's shoe size, the more vocabulary she has.) a) her gender b) her age c) her dress size d) her language skills
Chemical neurotransmitters flow between the terminal buttons of one neuron and the dendrites of the next neuron. The open spaces between these two sites are called
A) synapses. B) neural voids. C) synonyms. D) myelin vacuoles.
Steven is an abused four-year-old child. Which of the following is LEAST likely to be a contributor to his situation?
a) Steven is a child who is fussy, resistant to control, and not readily adaptable to new situations. b) Steven's parents have a history of violence and marital conflict. c) Steven is not yet potty trained. d) Steven lives with a single parent in poverty.