Between World War I and the 1960s, the intelligence tests developed for use in schools favored ________
a. white children over nonwhite children.
b. rural children over city children.
c. poor children over middle-class children.
d. extroverted children over introverted children.
Answer: a
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a. Kanzi's grammar was comparable to that of a six-year-old child. b. Kanzi's picked up some language rules from his caregivers, but developed other patterns on his own. c. Kanzi's sentences consistently followed correct word order. d. Kanzi could understand about 650 spoken sentences.
"The effectiveness of memory retrieval is directly related to the similarity of cues present when the memory was encoded to the cues present when the memory is retrieved." What concept does this statement describe?
a. memorability b. registered learning c. encoding specificity d. accessible decoding e. mood congruency
Drives serve to activate responses that are aimed at reducing the drive, thereby returning the body to a more normal state called
a. stability. b. equilibrium. c. homeostasis. d. physiological balance. e. optimal arousal.
______ involves unintentional retrieval of memory.
A. Explicit memory B. Implicit memory C. Retrograde amnesia D. Anterograde amnesia