Which of the following statements is true of handedness?
A) Being right-handed appears to provide a somewhat greater-than-average probability of health problems.
B) Being right-handed appears to provide a somewhat greater-than-average probability of language problems.
C) Being left-handed was once seen as a deficiency.
D) Handedness is acquired by a person as a result of conditioning and is not hereditary.
C
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A. primary B. secondary C. pubescent D. tertiary
One of the disadvantages of the experimental method is
a. the inability to generate cause-and-effect conclusions. b. the artificial, contrived situations in which experiments are often conducted. c. the length of time necessary to complete the study. d. the fact that only one variable can be studied at a time.
The observation that children with intellectual disabilities are slower at developing self-awareness illustrates the role of _____ in the process of the acquisition of self
a. genetics b. cognitive development c. social experience d. temperament
A student will tend to have more retrieval cues to help with redintegration on a test if he or she uses which of the following when studying?
a. maintenance rehearsal b. rote learning c. eidetic imagery d. elaborative processing