The tower of Hanoi problem was used to study children's
a. general knowledge. c. ability-to-transfer skills.
b. ability to plan. d. recall memory.
B
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Evans et al. (1998) recorded adrenaline levels of children who lived near a newly opened airport to see if the presence of the airport increased stress levels in children. (Increased stress would be associated with increases in adrenaline levels.) In this study we would most likely view adrenaline as
a. a ratio measurement of stress. b. a nominal measure of stress. c. somewhere between an ordinal and an interval measure of stress. d. an absolute measure of stress.
The lowball, foot-in-the-door, door-in-the-face, and bait-and-switch techniques are all strategies that are used to gain compliance from another individual
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Aaron's mother was filling up a bottle with water from a water purifier. He had often seen her switch hands as her arms became tired. He took out his mother's cutting board and balanced it on the sink under the water purifier so that the bottle could be placed on it. His mother was very surprised that the board could be used for any purpose other than chopping fruits and vegetables. In this scenario, Aaron's mother's mindset would be known as ________.
A. familial-cultural intellectual disability B. crystallized intelligence C. functional fixedness D. cognitive dissonance
In the context of early sensory capacities, which of the following is true about the sense of sight?
A. A neonate's eyes focus best when objects are within one foot of focusing distance. B. The ability to follow a moving target develops slowly during the first months. C. Visual acuity at birth is approximately 20/400 but improves rapidly, reaching the 20/20 level by about 8 months. D. Infants are unlikely to show a preference for the faces of attractive strangers over those of unattractive strangers.