Between ages 1 and 4, the most common cause of death is
A) motor vehicle accidents.
B) diseases such as cancer and pneumonia.
C) child abuse.
D) poisoning and drowning accidents.
D) poisoning and drowning accidents.
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The key to a memory script is that it
a. is almost always stored as a "fuzzy trace.". b. cannot be mentally rehearsed. c. represents a typical sequence of events. d. is found in sensory register but not long-term storage.
Dr. Honani is studying conceptual learning among monkeys. What ethical obligations does he have towards these primates?
a. ?He must act ethically, but his research does not need to be reviewed. b. ?He must obtain informed consent, as primates are intelligent beings. c. ?He must pay attention to the primates' physical and psychological well-being. d. ?Neither the APA nor the federal government provide ethical standards for animal research.
Which of the following is an example of experience-dependent brain development?
A. Jeffrey was isolated from others for an extended period of time and unable to hear others speak; therefore, he was never able to learn language to the same degree as others without isolation. B. Mary was born with a congenital cataract in one eye and did not receive treatment early enough; therefore, she lost the capacity to process visual stimuli in the affected eye. C. Jessica's parents bought her a trampoline when she was 2 years old that she jumped on all the time and learned to do a flip at a very young age. D. Due to a birth injury, Alex was unable to crawl. His walking was delayed and his motor development was affected throughout childhood.
Which of the following options correctly pairs a major intelligence concept with its description?
A. emotional intelligence-intelligence that relates to the ability to think logically, reason abstractly, and solve problems B. practical intelligence-intelligence in terms of academic, rather than career or personal, success C. crystallized intelligence-intelligence in terms of information, skills, and strategies learned through experience D. fluid intelligence-intelligence that underlies the accurate assessment, evaluation, expression, and regulation of feelings