The effects of environment on intelligence are almost as great as those of heredity
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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Carmella finds a correlation of +0.47 between self-esteem and academic achievement. Which of the following is the most appropriate interpretation of this correlation?
a. High self-esteem motivates students to achieve more academically. b. Doing well academically increases students' self-esteem. c. The higher students' self-esteem, the greater their academic achievement. d. As self-esteem increases, academic achievement decreases.
Which of the following best explains the meaning of the term "glass ceiling" ?
A) formal corporate policies that prevent women from receiving the training needed to advance their careers B) spoken opinions by corporate leaders that women lack the knowledge and skills required for career advancement C) structural yet subtle barriers in corporate environments that inhibit the rise of talented women to leadership positions D) inadequate educational opportunities which ultimately limit the network opportunities available to women in the workforce
Which of the following has been cited as a justification of plea bargaining?
A. A guilty plea means that the case doesn't have to go to trial in an already overloaded court system. B. Taking responsibility for one's crime can be a step toward rehabilitation. C. The victim doesn't have to relive the trauma in open court. D. all of the above
Which of the following statements is TRUE?
a) The study of children has very recent origins. b) The study of children dates at least to the late 1700s. c) Child development as an academic focus is a contemporary enterprise. d) Studying child development can occur only in higher education institutions