Which of the following would not be considered an assessment of educational achievement?
A) grades or grade point average
B) standardized test scores
C) peer social skills
D) achievement motivation
C
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According to Carol Gilligan (1982), women score lower on Kohlberg's stages of moral development because
a. women have been socialized to make judgments based upon logic. b. women have been socialized to make judgments based upon the needs of others. c. women are inherently less moral than men. d. the hormones that are more present in women lead them to be more caring of others.
If a researcher conducts an experiment in which the independent variable is poorly defined (i.e., has a poor operational definition), then the experiment can be said to have ____
a. low internal validity b. low external validity c. low construct validity of the cause d. low construct validity of the effect
Which statement is TRUE of the role of the right cerebral hemisphere in language capabilities?
A) It contains Broca's and Wernicke's areas and is critically involved in both the production and understanding of language. B) Divided visual field techniques reveal that it plays an extremely limited role in language comprehension. C) It plays a supportive role in speech production but not language comprehension. D) It plays a supportive role in language comprehension and can assume greater functions with injury to the left hemisphere.
The type of learning that involves a sudden coming together of the elements of a situation so that the solution to a problem is instantly clear is __________
a) cognitive mapping b) vicarious learning c) latent learning d) insight