Compared to adopted children who grow up in low socioeconomic status (SES) homes, adopted children who grow up in high SES homes develop
a. a self-centered arrogant personality.
b. higher IQs.
c. the same personality regardless of the SES.
d. the same IQ regardless of the SES.
B
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Which of the following is considered to be the most common type of reliability assessment?
a. split-half method b. parallel-forms c. internal consistency d. test-retest
To the end of his life, Skinner questioned whether psychology could be a science if it ____.?
a. ?ignored biological factors b. ?was a science of the mind c. ?could not explain cognition d. ?did not adapt to the changing world e. ?was not a natural science in its methods
Most thinking relies heavily on language because
a. words encode or translate the world into mental symbols that are easy to manipulate. b. words are necessary for any thinking other than conditioned responses. c. language is the essence of all intelligence. d. of all of these reasons.
Claims based on common sense:
A) should be considered true. B) should be considered false. C) may be true, but cannot be evaluated by this standard alone. D) should be considered true, but only if offered by an expert in the subject.