Melissa is sitting at her preschool table playing with a toy car, while Sandi is sitting next to her playing with a toy car and making quiet engine sounds. The two children are enjoying themselves but not interacting with one another. What type of play are they engaged in?
A. parallel play
B. onlooker play
C. functional play
D. associative play
Answer: A
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What is it?
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a. ?declarative memory, and they seem to stem from activity in the same part of the brain b. ?declarative memory, yet they seem to stem from activity in different parts of the brain c. ?implicit memory, and they seem to stem from activity in the same part of the brain d. ?implicit memory, yet they seem to stem from activity in different parts of the brain
Thirty years after Skeels initially began his study, he found that ______
a. all the orphans he studied had returned to their former IQ levels b. none of the 13 orphans raised in adult wards were employed c. all of the 13 orphans raised in the adult wards were self-supporting d. all of the 13 orphans raised in the adult wards were still in institutions
What is one criticism of the conclusions offered by Richard Herrnstein and Charles Murray in The Bell Curve?
a. They confused polygenic and monogenic inheritance. b. Few people have taken intelligence tests, so their conclusions have limited generalizability. c. They failed to distinguish between correlation and causation. d. Their data were obtained improperly.