According to developmental psychologist K. Warner Schaie, numeric ability tends to __________.
A. decrease until the mid-50s, is lower at age 60, and then stays steady
B. increase until the mid-40s, is lower at age 60, and then stays steady
C. decrease until the mid-30s, is lower at age 60, and then stays steady
D. increase until the mid-20s, is lower at age 60, and then stays steady
Answer: B
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A. replication studies have not found that people progress through stages 1 through 4 in order B. moral dilemmas are not comprehensible to most adolescents C. most adults do not reason at stages 3 or 4 D. people can select reasoning at different stage levels depending on the social context
Elizabeth's sister, Meredith, isn't answering her phone when Elizabeth calls. Elizabeth thinks, "Well, either Meredith's phone has been stolen, or the battery died." Concluding that Meredith's battery likely died and that her phone wasn't stolen would best illustrate ______.
A. circular reasoning B. determinism C. parsimony D. testability
Which of the following is a method of sharing your results with the scientific community?
A) publishing an article in a professional journal B) presenting a paper or poster at a psychological convention C) presenting a paper at an undergraduate research conference D) All of the above
Tests of achievement typically measure
A. a combination of innate potential and learning that has occurred through everyday life experiences. B. learning that has occurred in formal and structured settings. C. innate potential. D. informal learning based on life experiences.