The research linking prenatal hormones to sex-role behavior and interests suggests exposure to:
-testosterone has no effect on behavior.
-high levels of estrogen makes girls more "feminine."
-high levels of testosterone makes boys more "masculine."
high levels of testosterone produces more "masculine" interests in girls.
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Repeated use of the same test typically results in different scores. How does classical test theory account for this?
a. poor test validity b. systematic variability c. random error d. inattention
The R&M test claims to be a test without cultural bias—anyone from any cultural background would be equally advantaged or disadvantaged on the test. The R&M test is a(n) ____test.?
a. ?culture-fair b. ?individualist culture c. ?culture-adapted d. ?collectivist culture
________ refers to our initial experience of a stimulus
a. Transduction b. Perception c. Photoreception d. Sensation e. Olfaction
A family from Japan moved into your neighborhood a couple of months ago. The parents are working on a project and are only here for a short time before they move back to Japan
You were talking to another neighbor who was very upset with the Japanese family and was considering filing abuse charges. The mother would very rarely let the male toddler speak and rarely encouraged him to speak. What did you tell your neighbor? a. She should call the authorities immediately. b. The boy is probably mute, so there is no reason to encourage him to speak. c. The boy's mother is probably hoping that he will learn English while they are living here and is trying not to confuse him by also speaking Japanese. d. This is a culturally based difference in parenting and is not abuse.