Research into hemispheric lateralization indicates that compared to the right hemisphere, the left hemisphere plays a more significant role in:
a. spatial tasks, such as fitting together puzzle pieces
b. judging temporal durations
c. interpreting and understanding emotions
d. language and communication
D
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A researcher interested in developmental differences in reading ability tests three groups of participants (5, 10, and 15 years old). All participants are given a test of reading comprehension after reading a fictional passage and scores are compared between groups. This is called a _______ design
a. cross sectional b. longitudinal c. time lag d. cross sequential
Nan's life is very stressful now that she is a single parent, and she has noticed that she catches every illness that her little girl gets. If Nan had a complete physical, she would probably be found to have:
a. lower blood pressure than usual b. lower lymphocyte levels than usual c. lower hormone levels than usual d. lower blood cholesterol than usual
After watching a new Jackie Chan movie, Rob tries some of the karate moves he saw in the film. Social learning theorists would say that ______ has occurred
operant conditioning classical conditioning reinforcement modeling
On the 16 PF test, people who are caring and generous tend to score high on Factor A, the dimension of:
a. emotional stability b. liveliness c. warmth d. social boldness