Using the partial report method, Sperling found the capacity of iconic memory to be around
a. four or five items.
b. nine or ten items.
c. all the letters present.
d. one to two items.
e. seven plus or minus two items.
c. all the letters present.
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Which is true regarding the connection between education and IQ scores?
A. IQ rises during the school year and levels off during the summer vacation. B. The seasonal drop in IQ scores each summer is similar regardless of socioeconomic status. C. Knowledge and skills of children from high socioeconomic status increases over the summer. D. By late elementary school, the summer gains made by higher children of higher socioeconomic status are lost.
Death from other types of accidents and from homicides and suicides rise sharply after age _____
A) 5 B) 7 C) 10 D) 14
When Courtney was 5 and her younger sister Jessica was 3, they got along well with each other. What would you expect their relationship to be like when Courtney is 12 and Jessica is 10?
a. they are likely to be more quarrelsome b. they are likely to be more competitive c. they are likely to continue to get along well together d. it is difficult to predict future relationships from past relationships
A behaviorist would be most likely to focus on the role of ________ in influencing behavior
a. reasoning and problem solving b. emotion and affect c. objective properties of the environment d. individual differences