In the early nineteenth century United States, the widely held belief that children as young as 18 months could and should be educated was known as the
a. infant insanity movement
b. infant school movement
c. industrial revolution
d. Puritanical reform
B
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Why is it inaccurate and poor scientific judgment to make conclusions based on case studies?
A. Case studies can provide little information about a disorder. B. Few patients are willing to be used as case studies. C. It is unethical. D. Conclusions based on so little data are likely to be flawed.
Which of the following is not predicted by social identity theory?
a. Self-esteem is derived from positive ingroup associations. b. Threats to self-esteem tend to decrease ingroup favoritism. c. Expressions of ingroup favoritism tend to increase self-esteem. d. Self-esteem is increased to the extent that the ingroup is perceived as better than the outgroup.
Liz is conducting an experiment on emotional recognition as part of her dissertation research. She shows participants a series of faces on a computer screen. Each face is either happy, sad, or neutral
Each face appears only for a small fraction of a second, and is then obscured by a complex visual pattern. After the pattern disappears, participants respond as quickly as they can whether the face was emotional or not. Which part of the brain is most likely responsible for participants' recognition of the face's emotional expression? a) cerebellum b) hypothalamus c) amygdala d) cortex
By about 8 months of age, ____________________ decreases markedly and ____________________ increases
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word