Which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. The number of glial cells increases rapidly throughout the first 2 years of life.
b. The number of neurons increases rapidly throughout the first 2 years of life.
c. During the brain growth spurt in infancy, the complexity of neural branching increases.
d. During the brain growth spurt in infancy, unused connections are often pruned away.
b
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A. Goodness of fit B. Emotion regulation C. Social referencing D. The internal working model
Compared to a person from a collectivist culture, a person from an individualistic culture
a. is less prone to make the fundamental attribution error. b. has a greater tendency to make situational attributions for the behavior of others. c. is more likely to commit the fundamental attribution error. d. emphasizes external causes of behavior to explain the behavior of others. e. relies little on dispositional causes in making attributions.
Rapid smoking is an example of a(n)
a. aversion therapy. b. booster treatment. c. target behavior. d. aversive consequence.
Quentin has a new client, and measures the client's intelligence level using an IQ test at an initial assessment appointment. About six months later, Quentin repeats all the assessments. In doing so, he finds that the IQ test score at the second assessment is very similar to the score from the first assessment. This suggests the IQ test has good reliability
a. test-retest b. interrater c. internal consistency d. content