Research regarding early intervention programs such as Head Start indicate that such programs

A. are ineffective
B. may help improve the functioning of mentally retarded children
C. may help prevent "at risk" children from developing mental retardation
D. help parents manage the behavior of their mentally retarded children


C. may help prevent "at risk" children from developing mental retardation

Psychology

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A. 1 B. 10 C. 30 D. 50

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Ed has been prescribed methadone because he is addicted to heroin. How does it help? a. It reduces the cravings for heroin by substituting its own reduced sense of euphoria. b. It causes vomiting if heroin is used

c. It reduces the intensity of withdrawal symptoms. d. It stops his need to get high.

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If the average height for women is normally distributed with a mean of 65 inches and a standard deviation of 2.5 inches, then approximately 95% of all women should be between _____ and _____ inches in height

a. 62.5; 67.7 b. 60; 70 c. 57.5; 72.5 d. cannot determine from the information given

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Imagine driving on the Fourth of July to a city that you have never visited. There is no place to park and the traffic seems very heavy. As you look for a parking place,

you see streams of people heading toward the main street and you see that it has been blocked off to traffic. Not certain of what to make of all this, you think a few seconds and determine that a parade is imminent. The process that you are using to come to your conclusion sounds most like a. analogical problem solving. b. the availability heuristic. c. deductive reasoning. d. inductive reasoning.

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