At your cousin's graduation party, you mention to your 4-year-old that Nick is going to college to become a nurse. She immediately tells you that "boys can't be nurses." Provide one explanation for her belief
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: She may have only seen women depicted as nurses, and therefore, her schema for nurses is limited to females.
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A. monochorionic B. dichorionic C. monozygotic D. dizygotic
Neuropsychological research supports each of the following claims EXCEPT __________
a. left frontal involvement in solving problems by analogy b. left parietal involvement in solving problems by analogy c. right hemisphere involvement in solving insight problems involving semantic memory d. a hypothalamic pathway used for solving insight problems involving semantic memory
Compared to an independent-measures design, a repeated-measured study is more likely to find a significant effect because it reduces the contribution of variance due to ____
A) ?MD B) ?degrees of freedom C) ?the effect of the treatment D) ?individual differences
With more homogenous groups of participants, researchers need to test ________ participants
A) individual B) fewer C) available D) more