Studies of adopted children and both their biological and adoptive parents indicate that
a. heredity does not influence IQ because the IQ scores of adopted children do not resemble those of their biological parents.
b. environment does not influence IQ because the IQ scores of adopted children do not resemble those of their adoptive parents.
c. the impact of the environment on IQ increases as children grow older.
d. the impact of heredity on IQ increases as children grow older.
d
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Coach Brooks wanted to build the team’s collective cohesion, so he:
a. cut players who caused friction and conflict from the group. b. organized the group carefully to promote its overall stability. c. worked to build the group into an “us” and a “we.” d. bolstered the morale of the group. e. made certain all were united in the pursuit of the same goal.
The relational primacy hypothesis by Goswami asserts that analogical reasoning
a. emerges during early infancy. b. depends on the application of strategic memory. c. becomes part of the child's intellectual repertoire fairly late, at about the age of entering grade school. d. is based on the cardinality principle.
Broca's area lies anterior and adjacent to the ______.
A. motor cortex B. auditory cortex C. somatosensory cortex D. visual cortex
A child and her father are walking. The child knows there are such things as birds. Upon seeing a butterfly, she says, "See the birdie," and her father replies, "No, that's a butterfly; see how small it is." The child learns about butterflies. This example demonstrates
a. assimilation. b. accommodation. c. conservation. d. object permanence.