According to the linguist perspective, children are born with some mechanism that simplifies the acquisition of grammar

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

Psychology

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Which of the following best describes how cocaine works in the brain?

a. Cocaine works by binding on receptor sites that normally reuptake dopamine, serotonin, and norepinephrine, resulting in more of these substances in the synapse, producing a rush. b. Cocaine works by eliminating the neurotransmitters dopamine, serotonin, and norepinephrine, resulting in a rush. c. Cocaine works by increasing the amount of dopamine, serotonin, and norepinephrine released into the synapse, producing a rush. d. None of these

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All of the following are evidence for the genetic contribution to obesity EXCEPT:

A) biological siblings raised in different households weigh about the same. B) adopted children weigh about the same as their foster parents. C) adopted children weigh about the same as their biological parents. D) obese adolescents have parents with "addictive personalities."

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Compared with previous generations, American youths are

A) displaying less antisocial behavior. B) displaying fewer adjustment problems. C) achieving less well. D) showing stronger, more secure self-images.

Psychology

A measure is high in validity when

a. the results obtained with the measure match the researcher's predictions. b. the operational definition closely matches the conceptual definition. c. others have used the same measure. d. all of these answers are correct

Psychology