Severe perinatal anoxia places a newborn at great risk for
A. Tay Sachs.
B. organogenesis.
C. cerebral palsy.
D. muscular dystrophy.
Answer: C
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The failure to resolve one's identity crisis is most likely to result in
a. low self-esteem. c. the inability to form meaningful relationships. b. a lack of self- concept. d. role confusion.
A researcher is using the observational technique to study the relationship between student classroom behavior and academic performance
In this context, a good measure of a behavioral process would be ________ and a good measure of a behavioral product would be ________. a. student quiz grades; student test grades b. whether the teacher seems organized; whether the teacher speaks forcefully c. whether students take classroom notes; whether students seem distracted in class d. whether students look at the teacher when she is speaking; student test grades
With respect to the tendency to label people as a result of test outcomes, the authors of the textbook believe that labels often lead to
a. thinking of the "normality" of individual children rather than the educational systems that created the conditions. b. blaming the society for failure, rather than the individual being labeled. c. putting the spotlight on dysfunctional aspects of the environment rather than on deviant personalities. d. lowering people's sense of self-efficacy and encouraging an unwillingness to tackle challenges.
What term refers to the revival of attention when a new stimulus is presented following several presentations of a previous stimulus?
A. boredom B. sensitivity C. dishabituation D. habituation