What is the quality of an IQ test that measures how well it predicts school performance?
a. accuracy c. reliability
b. congruence d. validity
D
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Emily takes her new baby to the grocery store for the first time, and the baby shows the most common infant expression. According to psychologist Carroll Izard, this expression is
a. fear. b. happiness. c. interest. d. anger.
When comparing two different peripheral body areas, you notice that a small area of your index finger seems to have greater nerve sensitivity than a comparably sized region of your upper arm. How do you think this will be reflected in the somatosensory area of your brain?
A. The brain areas for finger and upper arm will be equal because they reflect comparable areas of skin. B. The finger brain area will be smaller because your finger is smaller than your upper arm. C. The finger brain area will be larger because it has greater nerve sensitivity than your upper arm. D. The brain areas for finger and upper arm will be equal but they will be located on opposite hemispheres.
The information-processing approach and the computational approach are both cognitive psychology approaches.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
While giving birth, Jutta is informed that her baby is in a breech presentation. What does that mean?
a. Jutta's baby is presenting in a feet-first or buttocks-first position. b. Jutta's baby is lying in a sideways position across the cervix. c. Jutta's baby is presenting in a head-first position. d. Jutta's baby is presenting in an arms-first position.