Figure–ground relationships concern _________________
a) the tendency to perceive objects, or figures, against some background
b) the tendency to complete figures that are incomplete
c) the tendency to perceive objects that are close to each other as part of the same grouping
d) the tendency to perceive things with a continuous pattern rather than with a complex, broken-up pattern
ANS: A
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a. rely too much on twin studies and not enough on adoption studies. b. rely too much on adoption studies and not enough on twin studies. c. typically find concordance rates for DZ twins far below 100 percent. d. typically find concordance rates for MZ twins far below 100 percent.
Emotional decision making, as occurs in gambling tasks, __________
a. appears to follow the same developmental course as executive functioning skills b. is better in early adolescence than in middle childhood c. dips in performance from middle childhood to early adolescence and improves in mid- to late adolescence d. is impaired throughout adolescence, improving only when individuals reach early adulthood
The abnormalities associated with hyponatremia occur when a. sodium levels are high, but extracellular fluid levels are low. b. sodium levels are low, but extracellular fluid levels are high. c. both sodium and extracellular fluid levels are low
d. both sodium and extracellular fluid levels are high.
Laura and Kyle are sitting next to each other and are drawing pictures. Periodically, they will trade crayons and comment on the other's picture. This is an example of
a. parallel play. c. cooperative play. b. associative play. d. pretend play.