Newborns’ remarkable capacity for ________ supports the beginnings of self-awareness
A) synaptic pruning
B) intermodal perception
C) auditory learning
D) self-recognition
Answer: B
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Which of the following is the overall conclusion, based on three different studies of the memories of Asian and Euro-American participants described in the text?
A. Asians, due to their collectivist cultures, are more oriented toward procedural memories than Euro-Americans. B. Asians, due to their individualistic cultures, are more oriented toward autobiographical memories than Euro-Americans. C. Asians may perceive the world as having more discrete events, and therefore recall more episodic memories than Euro-Americans. D. Asians may perceive the world as having fewer discrete events, and therefore recall fewer episodic memories than Euro-Americans.
Which of the following possible adaptive goals are associated with sadness?
a. Conserve energy; learn which goals are realizable; encourage nurturance by others b. Attain difficult goals; learn to overcome obstacles; communicate power/dominance c. Behave prosocially; learn/maintain social standards; communicate submission to others d. Behave appropriately; learn/maintain social standards; maintain others' respect and affection;preserve self-esteem
The Supreme Court decision that reinstated the death penalty was
A. Godfrey v. Georgia. B. Gregg v. Georgia. C. Furman v. Georgia. D. Herrera v. Collins.
A guidance counselor wishes to determine if a student scored higher on a mathematics test than on a reading test. What statistic(s) would be MOST useful?
A. the raw score on each test as well as the mean of each distribution B. the mean of each distribution and index of test difficulty for each test C. the standard error of measurement for each test score D. the standard error of the difference between two scores