According to the U.S. National Institute of Child Health and Development (NICHD), in comparison with children who stay at home with their parents, children who attend high-quality child-care centers
A. score higher on tests of noncognitive abilities.
B. are generally more considerate and sociable.
C. do not effectively regulate their own behavior.
D. show less secure attachment to their mothers.
Answer: B
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What evolutionary constructs did Galton apply in his book Hereditary Genius?
a. Genetics and epigenetics b. Survival of the fittest and individual differences c. Random differences and population variation d. Evolution and selective breeding
Robert is unable to "read" or understand other people's emotional expressions, especially as conveyed by their eyes, which prevents him from relating normally to friends, family, and coworkers. Robert most likely has damage to which part of his brain?
a. reticular formation b. pons c. midbrain d. amygdala
Sandra is a fairly quiet and conscientious person who enjoys foreign films. The people she chooses to associate with and interact with on a daily basis would most likely:
A) be much more outgoing than she is. B) have similar interests and personalities. C) ridicule her and make her feel uncomfortable. D) have similar interests, but dissimilar personalities.
Paul is a black college student who wants to join a fraternity. The fraternity is made up of all white men
When Paul's application is denied, he asks why, and the head of the fraternity implies, but doesn't say, that it is because Paul is black. Which of the following best describes what has happened to Paul? a) Paul has been discriminated against. b) Paul has been stereotyped. c) Paul has felt prejudice against the fraternity. d) Paul has contributed to "white losses."