Maltreatment and abuse can be cut in half when families participate for two or more years in intervention programs that include preschool education and family support
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Which of the following is more likely?
a. When an outgroup member behaves heroically, Ed says “that is just the kind of people they are.” b. When an outgroup member robs a bank, Eds says “times are hard, aren’t they?” c. When an ingroup member steals, Ed says “He took some money from someone else.” d. When Ed sees an outgroup member sporting an unusual tattoo, Ed says “what a weird dude.” e. When an outgroup member steals, Ed says “I thought those people were honest.”
Recent research on bilingualism that corrected the flaws from earlier studies indicates that bilingualism is associated with:
A) notable deficits in the time course of language development. B) enhancements in IQ score. C) deficits in both language development and general cognitive functioning. D) a similar course of language development as observed in monolingual individuals.
If Mary-Kay is taking a skills-development attitude towards her progress, she:
a. is recognizing situations in which she does not cope well. b. does not believe she can change. c. looks at mistakes as a need for more practice. d. has ambivalence about changing.
Psychologists working from the cognitive learning perspective
A. have developed methods concentrating solely on reinforcements. B. suggest that people make responses merely because there is a link between a stimulus and a response. C. deny the importance of classical and operant conditioning in learning. D. have developed approaches that focus on the unseen mental processes that occur during learning.