Little Nicholas is learning to speak, and it is clear to his parents that he understands far more words than he can say. Psychologists refer to this as a receptive-________ lag.
A) productive
B) expressive
C) expository
D) expiratory
Answer: A) productive
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Mr. Jones, a sixth grade science teacher, has tried to predict
his students' end-of-the-year grades by looking at their end-of-the-year grades from the previous year. Unfortunately, there does not seem to be any systematic relationship between these two variables. The correlation between these two variables is probably A) near zero. B) positive. C) negative. D) near 1.0.
Schopenhauer believed that irrational instincts should be ____, whereas Nietzsche believed they should be ____.?
a. ?nurtured; eliminated b. ?repressed; expressed c. expressed; repressed? d. ?eliminated; repressed
When discussing the dimensions of temperament, what is the term used to refer to the amount of time the child devotes to an activity and the effect of distraction on that activity?
a) Distractibility b) Attention span and persistence c) Rhythmicity d) Intensity of reaction
Craig was stung by a jellyfish when he was little. Now Craig has a fear of all fish, as well as the ocean
He went to therapy in which he had to take trips to the beach and incrementally take steps to go into the water over time. Eventually, he overcame his fear of the ocean. This process is known as __________. a. generalization b. systematic desensitization c. flooding d. torturing