Deprivation dwarfism is caused by:
a. a genetic defect of the endocrine system
b. a virus
c. abuse or neglect resulting in decreased growth hormone
d. insufficient food during early development
c
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The Janus Report showed that, in a time marked by the threat of sexually transmitted infections, including AIDS, Americans __________.
A. were sexually inactive B. cut back on sexual activity significantly C. were about as sexually active as they had been in the Kinsey Reports D. were even more sexually active than they had been in the Kinsey Reports
Hopi children who spend their first year strapped to a cradleboard
a. are usually at least one year behind in learning to walk. b. walk sooner than children from other cultures. c. may never learn to walk. d. learn to walk at about the same time as children from other cultures.
What can we conclude about the encoding-specificity principle?
a. Context effects are very clear-cut, especially in laboratory research. b. Current research suggests no evidence for the encoding-specificity principle. c. Context effects are often demonstrated in our daily experiences, but the effect is relatively weak in laboratory research. d. Context effects are especially prominent when the material has been well learned.
The case history method involves:
a. the study of typical differences in personality between people. b. assessment of the impact of independent variables on given dependent variables. c. intensive study of a person's behavior over a period of time and in many different situations. d. correlation between two variables in the person's life history that the therapist deems important.