Which of the following expresses a key difference between Terman's 1916 version of the Stanford-Binet and earlier versions?
a) Terman's version increased the range of persons to whom the scale applied, from the mentally retarded to "superior" adults.
b) Terman decreased the number of items to make the scale more practical to administer.
c) Terman increased the emphasis on practical intelligence rather than language skills.
d) Terman revised the test to include a number of subscale scores as well as one overall score.
a
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For much of our nation's history, abortion has not been permitted
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Once fertilized, how does the egg prevent any further sperm from penetrating the zona pellucida?
a. The zona pellucida becomes less viscous so that the surface receptors, which normally bind sperm, are no longer functional. b. The zona pellucida fuses with the "first" sperm's acrosome, and thus the surface receptors responsible for binding sperm become internalized. c. The zona pellucida disintegrates, and thus the sperm no long have surface receptors to bind to. d. The zona pellucida hardens and destroys the surface receptors that bind sperm.
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a) unrelated to b) positively correlated with c) negatively correlated with d) not correlated with