When political advertisements show someone at risk for losing their home, the persuasion is
a. likely to work.
b. using fear arousal.
c. most influential if people watching it also feel they could be susceptible to the threat.
d. doing all of these.
D
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What raw score is at the 16th percentile (15.87 to be exact) when the mean of the distribution is 50 and the standard deviation is 4?
a. 54 b. 46 c. 34 d. There is insufficient information to determine an answer.
The amount of time devoted to playing both at home and school has ________ over the last several years.
A. increased B. increased at home and decreased at school C. decreased D. remained the same
What is another name for bottom-up processing?
a) Data-driven processing b) Connectionist processing c) Neural network processing d) Conceptually-driven processing
Deni, a child with a speech disorder, is taking a test that measures verbal comprehension, such as vocabulary, and nonverbal measures including perceptual reasoning, working memory, and processing speed. When her scores come back, what area is going to be emphasized as a potential strength in her assessment?
A. verbal measures because of the importance of determining language ability B. nonverbal measures because they are more culture-fair C. nonverbal measures because they require little language proficiency D. verbal measures because deficits predict how easily adaptation will occur