Clarke-Stewart and Beck (1999) found that the quality of stories retold by children was related to
a. the age of the child.
b. the sex of the child.
c. the scaffolding strategies used by their mothers.
d. how many books the child had in their home.
c
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When he was much younger, Garnett was a star on his college basketball team. Now, he is the assistant coach of the team. Even though he is too old to play pro basketball, he is consumed by what could have been and still dreams of life as a professional basketball player. As a result, Garnett is frequently frustrated by the younger players who to him seem to be lazy and not utilizing their natural
ability. Obviously, he is not a very good coach. What term best describes Garnett's situation? a. Generativity b. Filial obligation c. Encapsulation d. Stagnation
If you have made a mistake in your interpretation of your experiment and reject the null hypothesis when it is actually true, you have
a. Made a type I error b. Made a type II error c. Made a type III error d. Applied alpha incorrectly
With respect to the notions of reliability and validity, it can be concluded that
a. if a test is reliable, then it also must be valid. b. if an experiment is reliable, then it also must be valid. c. tests or experiments can be reliable without being valid. d. a test can be reliable without being valid, but not an experiment.
As symbolic systems of communication, most languages
A) generally match sounds to the meaning of words. B) are arbitrary in the relationship between words and meaning. C) can be translated to another without impaired meanings of complex concepts. D) do not have concepts that are unique to just one particular language.