Researchers believe that it is easier for children to organize objects on the intermediate levels, rather than on more broad or general levels. If word learning parallels children's ability to organize objects, which of the following words is most likely to appear the earliest in a young child's vocabulary?

a. Animal c. Dog
b. Mammal d. Collie


C

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a. Parents hold stereotyped views that girls will do less well in math. b. Teachers give girls lower grades in math and science than they do boys. c. Parents push girls toward other subjects such as sports. d. Girls have more test anxiety in math and science than do boys.

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Feelings of anger and rage are signs of abnormal coping for bereaved persons

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

Although far removed from his area of research, the implications of _____ research on conscious will is consistent with the philosophical views espoused by _____ in his book Beyond Freedom and Dignity.

A) Hermann von Helmholtz's; Sigmund Freud B) Hermann von Helmholtz's; B. F. Skinner C) Benjamin Libet's; Sigmund Freud D) Benjamin Libet's; B. F. Skinner

Psychology

Which is NOT a measure of central tendency?

a. mean b. mode c. range d. median

Psychology