The hormones released by the pituitary gland beginning around age 8 (for girls) and age 11 (for boys) are called:
a. Androgens
b. Gonadotropins
c. Estrogens
d. Progesterones
A
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Which of the following techniques have critics of Piaget's idea that object permanence needs time to develop used to support their case that infants are born with "persistence"?
A. They have measured the amount of time that infants spend looking at an event that violates an expectation of object permanence. B. They have looked to see if an infant will search for an object that is hidden under a piece of cloth. C. They have measured the age at which infants first show signs of separation anxiety. D. They have looked at whether infants appear to have strategies for searching for lost objects.
Four boys read this line from a story:
"The two men entered the restaurant and ordered hamburgers." Which one of the boys is clearly using a script while reading the story? a. Alex assumes that the men looked at a menu before ordering. b. Bob is guessing that the men probably have evil motives. c. Colin wonders what the men look like. d. Devon thinks that the men should make more healthful choices.
According to descriptions of the model of human memory, the information store that holds an exact copy of stimuli for a very brief period of time is referred to as:
a. sensory memory. b. working memory. c. short-term memory. d. long-term memory.
According to the text, transferring to a four-year school gives you more job opportunities that require
A. more sophisticated skills. B. additional time and effort. C. world knowledge. D. a master's degree.