Historically, rites of passage served to:
a. control the speed of social development
b. indicate that the child has graduated from high school
c. limit the amount of work that parents could expect a child to perform for the family
d. mark a change in status from child to adult
d
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a. is a counterproductive way of reducing stress. b. ignores the reality of the situation and makes it difficult to combat stress. c. can help to reduce stress by promoting social support. d. is an irrational reaction to a serious situation that requires a rational response.
The only way to address threats to internal validity is via random assignment
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What does the "wug" test measure?
a. semantic development c. syntactic development b. morphological development d. phonological development
While studying the impact of ginkgo biloba on memory, a researcher has one group of rats on a normal diet while the other rat group is given measured doses of ginkgo biloba with their meals. While observing the rats run a complicated maze, the researcher notes that the ginkgo biloba-enhanced rats' maze is more brightly lit than the normal diet rats' maze. The difference in lighting in this study is a(n)
A. confound. B. independent variable. C. dependent variable. D. hypothesis.