Galotti’s studies of deductive and inductive inferences showed that children ______.
a. cannot clearly articulate the difference between these two inferences until about eighth grade
b. can articulate the difference by about fourth grade
c. show implicit understanding of the difference (in terms of their response time and confidence)
by about fourth grade
d. show implicit understanding of the difference by about sixth grade
b. can articulate the difference by about fourth grade
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Changes in single genes are called ____
a. alterations b. mutations c. mendelians d. enzymes
The development of the body and brain during early childhood is the result of primarily biologically driven forces
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
A boy does not do particularly well in his schoolwork, but those who know him say that he has "street smarts." He adapts well to new situations, gets along day to day with few problems, and seems to have a knack for getting his needs met
According to Sternberg's theory, he has ________ intelligence. a. creative b. analytical c. logical d. practical
Jonathan tripped on a sprinkler during a game of flag football and felt a sharp pain as he broke his ankle. Later on, after he returned home from the emergency room with a new cast, he felt a dull, aching pain in his broken ankle. Which of the following is the best explanation for Jonathan's experience?
A. The sharp pain resulted from the transmission of messages along C fibers, and as the rate of signaling dropped, the quality of the pain changed to dull and aching. B. The sharp pain resulted from the activation of nociceptors that respond to mechanical injury, whereas the dull pain resulted from the activation of nociceptors that respond to chemicals released by damaged cells. C. The sharp pain resulted from the transmission of messages along C fibers, and the dull pain resulted from the transmission of messages along A fibers. D. The sharp pain resulted from the transmission of messages along A fibers, and the dull pain resulted from the transmission of messages along C fibers.