On the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC-V), which factor emphasizes culture-dependent information?
A) verbal comprehension
B) visual–spatial reasoning
C) fluid reasoning
D) working memory
Answer: A
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A. dendrite/axon theory B. peripheral slowing hypothesis C. generalized slowing hypothesis D. decreased myelination theory
Dr. Masood is conducting an experiment in which she is testing the effect of video game playing on the ability to think creatively. One group of children plays video games two hours a day for a week, another group of similar children plays video games for a total of two hours in a week, and a third group of children do not play video games at all. All three groups of children then take a test
measuring their creativity. The hypothesis that Dr. Masood is testing is best described as a ____ hypothesis. a. ?predictive b. ?control c. ?causal d. ?behavioral
What has been the most common pattern of attachment in the many different countries where
the Strange Situation has been conducted? a. Secure attachment b. Insecure/avoidant attachment c. Insecure/ambivalent attachment d. Insecure/disorganized attachment
Which of the following statements is true about speech perception?
A) Not until the end of the second year can toddlers "screen out" sounds not used in their native tongue. B) Between 6 and 8 months, babies start to "screen out" sounds not used in their native tongue. C) Young infants listen longer to nonspeech sounds than to human speech. D) Newborns prefer speech that is fast, low-pitched, and monotone.