Consider a situation in which a woman comes down with a case of rubella (German measles) in the eleventh week of pregnancy, as opposed to the thirtieth week of pregnancy
The difference in the way rubella would affect the unborn child at these two times is an example of a __________.
a) continuous change
b) discontinuous change
c) critical period
d) sensitive period
Answer: c
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After measuring two individuals, a researcher can say that Tom's score is 4 points higher than Bill's. The measurements must come from a(n) _______ scale
a. nominal c. interval b. ordinal d. interval or ratio
When Titchener died, the era of structuralism ____.?
a. ?was turned over to the Chicago school of thought b. collapsed? c. ?reverted to Wundtian psychology d. ?was taken over by his student, E. B. Boring e. ?continued vigorously for another decade
Matt constantly posts charts and graphs indicating the latest production statistics. Matt seems to believe in:
a. providing feedback b. the Pygmalion effect c. intrinsic motivation theory d. goal setting theory
Characteristics of infants and children that were selected to serve as preparations for adulthood are called ontogenetic adaptations
Indicate whether the statement is true or false