When preschoolers fail to understand an uninformative message, it is because they

a. tell other children that the nonsense has meaning elsewhere.
b. guess at what the message meant, focusing on what they think the speaker is saying.
c. become upset.
d. repeat to others the "verbal nonsense" that they heard.


B

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a. Broca's area. b. the cerebellum. c. Wernicke's area. d. the right parietal lobe.

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If researchers report that the results from their study were significant, where p < .05, this means that:

a. they would get the same results fewer than 5 times in 100 if they repeated the study. b. the results are unreliable. c. we would expect the results to occur by chance fewer than 95 times out of 100. d. we would expect the results to occur by chance fewer than 5 times out of 100.

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Mean squares are closest to

a. means. b. variances. c. standard deviations. d. Fs.

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The statistical measure that estimates how much of a behavior is due to genetic factors is called:

A. factor analysis B. behavioral genetics C. heritability D. graphology

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