Cognitive development in children is the process by which
a. children perceive and mentally represent the world.
b. intelligence is developed.
c. children learn to imitate others.
d. children learn strategies for developing short- and long-term memory.
a
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What is meant by a cross-sectional design?
a. A study of several ages in several cultures, at either the same or different times b. A study of one group of people at several times as they grow older c. A study of people differing in age, at one point in time d. A study of one group of people to different people of a different age at a different time
Research by David Dunning suggests that one problem concerning self-assessment is that people tend to
a. pay too little attention to past successes in evaluating future prospects. b. overestimate their own skills, prospects for success, and opinion accuracy. c. underestimate their own skills, prospects for success, and opinion accuracy. d. dwell too much on past failures in assessing present competencies.
PsycARTICLES contains only
a. References to full-text articles b. References to books c. References to primary sources d. References to articles on mental health issues
Which of the following is true of Galton’s "anthropometric laboratory"??
a. ?In order to collect sufficient data, he paid participants to participate. b. ?He used extensive written tests similar to what would become Binet’s intelligence test. c. ?He studied male-female differences as well as the relationships among measures. d. He refused to provide individuals with their own test results for fear they would be discouraged or upset.