During the preschool years, cooperative play often takes on the form of ___________ play
a. parallel c. solitary
b. make-believe d. controversial
b
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Which of the following research situations would be most likely to use an independent-measures design?
a. Examine the development of vocabulary as a group of children mature from age 2 to age 3. b. Examine the long-term effectiveness of a stop-smoking treatment by interviewing subjects 2 months and 6 months after the treatment ends. c. Compare the mathematics skills for 9th-grade boys versus 9th-grade girls. d. Compare the blood-pressure readings before medication and after medication for a group a patients with high blood pressure.
According to research examining the relationship between genetics and shyness (Reiss et al., 2000), parents who are overprotective of a shy child
a. may accentuate the child's shyness. b. may minimize the child's shyness. c. may see the child outgrow his/her natural shyness over time. d. may also have outgoing children who tend to dominate the shy child. e. may have relatively little influence on the child's genetically determined shyness.
A child who was amused that the words ice and mice are similar. The similarity is in terms of:
a. semantics b. pragmatics c. phonology d. syntax
What is the best way to take two initially hostile groups and create in them feelings of in-group belongingness?
a. bring the groups together for some noncompetitive activities b. bring the groups together for some competitive activities c. increase the solidarity within each group d. have them work toward a common goal