Exemplar theory is more comprehensive than is prototype theory because it:
A) compares objects on an individual basis only.
B) compares individual objects to a prototype only.
C) activates the visual cortex.
D) takes into account both prototypical and specific instances of categories.
D) takes into account both prototypical and specific instances of categories.
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The Abecedarian study, which provided a full-day, year-round educational program to low-income African American children from 6 weeks to 5 years of age, __________.
A. had an initial gain in IQ by 5 years of age that was largely gone by 15 years of age B. actually yielded a lower IQ compared to children who did not participate C. raised IQ values from around 8 months of age through 21 years of age D. resulted in a lower attendance at four-year colleges
Although sociologists and social psychologists are both interested in group behavior, sociologists tend to focus on ____, whereas social psychologists tend to focus on ____
a. individual members within the group; the group as a single unit b. the group as a single unit; individual members within the group c. how groups are unique; how various groups are similar to one another d. how various groups are similar to one another; how groups are unique
Which of the following involves relatively prolonged periods of interactional exchanges with coordination of bodies and facial expressions over time?
a. interactional synchronicity c. caregiver attunement b. internal working models of attachment d. natural parenting
Imagine you see a golf ball and a basketball side-by-side. The image they project on the retina is the same relative size, even though the golf ball is much smaller. Given your knowledge of depth cues, how are you likely to interpret this scene?
A. The golf ball is nearer to you than the basketball. B. The basketball is nearer to you than the golf ball. C. They are the same distance from you. D. You would have to judge their distance based on retinal disparity, not just relative size.