According to the text, the two nutritional deficiencies that are most common among children in the United States are deficiencies of:
a. vitamin A and vitamin D
b. vitamin D and calcium
c. calcium and protein
d. protein and iron
d
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Assimilation occurs when:
a. a group surrenders its cultural identity and is absorbed into the larger society b. two groups come into continuous firsthand contact with subsequent changes in the original culture pattern of either or both groups c. a group maintains its culture but also interacts with other groups d. the traditional culture is lost and there is little contact with the larger society e. intergroup contact is unwelcome and cultural integrity is maintained
Which of the following is the focus of Sternberg's contextual subtheory?
a. Ability to adapt to one's environment b. Ability to encode, combine, and compare stimuli c. Ability to process novelty d. Ability to automatize cognitive processes
Dr. Foraker works with mice in his laboratory. He has found that if he isolates male mice, he sees _____
A. an increase in aggressive behavior. B. a decrease in aggressive behavior. C. an increase in serotonin turnover. D. an increase in dopamine turnover.
Beliefs that being gifted or a genius lead to being weird, socially awkward, or more likely to suffer from mental illnesses were put to rest by
a. Binet's development of the concept of IQ. b. the development of the WAIS tests by Wechsler. c. the Army Alpha tests study. d. Terman's longitudinal study of 1,528 gifted children. e. the release of the Stanford-Binet by Lewis Terman in 1916.