In the Kim, et al. study (Oh Rats!)of the effects of prenatal alcohol exposure on rat pups, which group took
the longest time to locate the hidden platform in the water maze?
(a) the ethanol exposed group
(b) the maltose-dextrin exposed group
(c) the habituated group
(d) the control group
A
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Research on the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale
a. suggested that it was unnecessary and not cost effective to screen all pregnant and postpartum women for depression. b. showed that it did not function well for low income and African American women. c. showed that it is only able to detect major depression in pregnant and postpartum women. d. showed that is capable of identifying both major and minor depression in pregnant and postpartum women.
A major problem with the hill-climbing heuristic is that
a. people choose the most direct route at every choice point, even though an indirect route may be better in the long run. b. people are inefficient in dividing the problem into the appropriate subproblems. c. people typically show functional fixedness. d. people are too likely to move backwards, rather than forwards.
Which of the following statements regarding symbolic prejudice is FALSE?
a. Direct forms of prejudice are seen as more socially acceptable than symbolic prejudice. b. Symbolic prejudice involves expression of prejudice in thinly veiled forms. c. Symbolic prejudice is shown when modern racists rationalize their prejudice so that it seems to be based on issues other than raw racism. d. People who exhibit symbolic prejudice often believe that they aren't being prejudiced when, in reality, they unconsciously discriminate against minorities.
Bridget was expected to memorize rules the sounds of each letter to sound out words. Her teachers drilled her on words and sound patterns. What type of reading method did her school use?
A. inclusive method B. immersion method C. whole-language approach D. phonics instruction