Children reared in poverty generally perform better on standardized intelligence tests than children of higher socioeconomic status

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

Psychology

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A follow-up of exhibitionists treated by Barry Maletzky with a variation of aversion therapy showed that those who had undergone treatment involuntarily ____________

a. improved as much as voluntary patients b. improved, but not as much as voluntary patients c. improved during treatment, but soon reverted to their old ways d. did not improve

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Quality tends to be the lowest in

A) nonprofit child-care centers. B) family child-care settings. C) for-profit child-care centers. D) single child-care settings.

Psychology

Decide the type of parenting shown in the following exchange: Mrs. Rodriguez is talking to her daughter. "Ana, don't climb on that ladder. You could get hurt."

A) authoritarian B) permissive C) rejecting/neglecting D) authoritative

Psychology

Joan begs her father for a frosted cookie at the bakery but he refuses to buy her one. Joan continues to whine and complain until finally he breaks down and gets her the cookie. For Joan, the cookie is a ________

a. positive punisher b. positive reinforcer c. negative reinforcer d. negative punisher

Psychology