Regarding parentese, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Mothers of all nations talk to their babies with similar changes in pitch.
b. Warnings are delivered in a short, sharp rhythm.
c. Mothers praise their babies using low, smooth, drawn-out tones.
d. Mothers use a high-pitched, rising melody to call attention to objects.
C
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a. Children want to be smart but no one will help them. b. Children are smart but feel worthless. c. Children have such low ability they can't distinguish correct and incorrect responses. d. Children want to be rewarded for trying hard even if they don't do well.
The rules of organization such as figure-ground and closure were developed by the ____ to describe how we perceive.
A. Structuralists B. Freudians C. Gestalt psychologists D. Behavioral psychologists
Psychologists have shown that lower energy bills result from giving people
a. warnings regarding their overuse of gas or electricity. b. immediate feedback about their use of gas or electricity. c. exposure to models who are energy-conscious. d. verbal recognition for being energy-conscious.
A group of students was asked to write an essay in support of the legalization of marijuana. They were paid $.50. Another group of students received $2.00 for the same task
It was subsequently found that those students who received only $.50 developed a more positive attitude towards the legalization of marijuana. The researcher in this study was using (the) __________. a) correlational method b) experimental method c) naturalistic observation d) survey research