Which of the following is a cognitive theorist MOST likely to study?
a. how children confront and resolve developmental crises in their lives
b. how id, ego, and superego work together to form a healthy personality
c. how patterns of reinforcement and punishment promote learning
d. how children perceive and mentally represent the world
D
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A toddler in a country affected by famine suffers from a protein-calorie deficiency that causes the disease ______; in his sister, who is 6 months old, the same deficiency results in a disease called ______
Fill in the blank with correct word
Which one of the following levels of measurement involves assigning numbers to rank-order data and the distance between the numbers can vary?
a. Nominal scale b. Ordinal scale c. Interval scale d. Ratio scale
Nowhere State University depends primarily on shoe size, rather than the SAT, for admissions purposes. Its dropout rate is rather high. Shoe size is probably not an effective predictor of success in college because it lacks
A. statistical reliability. B. statistical validity. C. motivation. D. cultural relevance.
Once it is activated, the status quo heuristic may have automatic effects on behavior. This can cause individuals to ________
a) develop information overload and a temporarily diminished cognitive capacity b) behave inconsistently with the schema without realizing the stress this puts on their mental frameworks c) behave consistently with the schema without being aware of the reason for the behavior d) notice information that is inconsistent with the schema more readily than consistent information