Angie, an eight-year-old child, is presented with the problem 3 + 4 + 5 = 3 + __ and asked to solve it. She adds up all the numbers in the problem and puts 15 in the blank
Angie is likely to change her strategy for solving the problem after collaborating with a peer who ___. Assume that Angie and her peer collaborator do not receive feedback about the correctness of their strategies.
a. adds up all the numbers in the problem and puts 15 in the blank
b. adds up all the numbers in the problem, but adds wrong, and puts 14 in the blank
c. adds up all the numbers before the equal sign and puts 12 in the blank
d. none of the above
C
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c. Do scores on the test relate to genetic differences among people? d. Do the scores predict an outcome we couldn't already predict?
Studies show that in making judgments of another's personality, people are often swayed by the person's ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Ellen's instructor walks in the classroom and announces there will be a pop quiz. Ellen feels her heart rate increase, her breathing becomes rapid, and other signs of physical arousal as she responds to this stressor. Which of the following is responsible for activating this response in Ellen?
a. Amygdala b. Serotonin c. Cortisol d. HPA axis
From the standpoint of an Institutional Review Board, research would include ____
a. program evaluation required by a funding agency b. patient satisfaction surveys c. surveys conducted in order to improve clinic services d. an examination of which of two treatments are most effective