April has always had trouble quitting smoking until she became pregnant. Why would the text say that might that be?
a. The morning sickness made smoking unpalatable.
b. Quitting was important for the baby, who she always wanted.
c. It's easier to regulate for someone else than for yourself
d. All of these
B.
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Connor has Asperger's syndrome. His behavior is socially awkward, and the children in his classroom tend to react negatively to him because of it. In your text's discussion of developmental themes, the impact of Connor's awkwardness on his peers' response to him illustrates
a. a child passive in development. b. a child active in development. c. a child moving through continuous stages. d. a child moving through discontinuous stages.
Patching is a research method in which a researcher adds new conditions to a quasi-experiment to help:
A) improve test sensitivity B) preselect participants in the study C) rule out alternate explanations of an effect D) create comparison groups
Which of the following is not one of the reasons on why abstract principles are inadequate in real life encounters?
a. Actual experiences involve other factors besides principles. b. There may be competing principles. c. People can't "practice what they preach." d. One may follow a principle in one situation but not in another.
Regarding the effects of deprivation and enrichment, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Impoverished children tend to be sick more often, their mental development lags, and they do poorly at school. b. The stresses of poverty can be hard on parents, leading to marriage problems, less positive parenting, and poorer parent-child relationships. c. Few adults who grew up in poverty have remained trapped in continued poverty. d. Many studies have shown that enriched environments improve the abilities or enhance the development of young children.