What type of cognitive training was given to participants in the Seattle Longitudinal Study that showed improved performance on reasoning tasks?
a. Deductive reasoning
b. Digit span
c. Inductive reasoning
d. Picture completion
Answer: c. Inductive reasoning
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A. dependent variables. B. demand characteristics. C. reactive cues. D. selective traces.
Jerry and his nephew exhibit the same musical talent, yet Jerry's brother (the child's father) does not demonstrate this skill. Why is this possible from a genetic standpoint?
a. Parents and children only share 50% overlap in genetic endowment. b. Aunts and uncles and their nieces and nephews, related by blood have a 25% overlap in genetic endowment. c. Both a and b. d. None of these are applicable.
What excites the exhibitionist is usually the ____
a. nudity c. the reaction of the victim b. lack of consent of the victim d. anonymity of the act
You are from the United States and your friend Duc is from Vietnam. How might you differ in the way you would each finish the phrase, "I am . . . "?
What will be an ideal response?