You focus a camera by changing the distance between the lens
and the image sensor. Similarly, your eye's focal
point changes through the process called
a. accommodation.
b. assimilation.
c. sensory adaptation.
d. sensory gating.
ANSWER: a
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According to Freed & Tompson, 2011, children whose mothers were depressed and had little education or income were likely to:
a. have an extraverted personality. c. develop an internal locus of control. b. have a high level of self-efficacy. d. develop an external locus of control.
A trait is ____
a. dependent upon the situation b. defined as the motivating force behind behavior c. strongly impacted by changes in the environment d. an enduring disposition that distinguishes one individual from another
A specific time during development in which a certain experience must occur in order for
the individual to develop normally is called a __________ period. a. necessary b. sensitive c. key d. critical e. focal