Research examining oft-made criticisms of television-watching in children has found that
a. children's programs that are less than 30 minutes in length can harm a child's attention span, but longer programs actually promote attention skills.
b. watching television is harmful to a child's attention span, regardless of the content of the program being viewed.
c. simply watching television does
not do harm to a child's ability to pay attention.
d. it is virtually impossible to make any blanket statements about the benefits or harms associated with watching television in childhood.
c
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a. Higher for women than for men b. Higher for men than for women c. Higher for children than for adults d. Higher for adults than for children
Infants of the Kipsigis tribe (Kenya, Africa)
a. acquire motor skills at a consistently slow rate. b. are similar to Americans at learning motor skills. c. benefit from parental coaching to learn skills quickly. d. are unable to learn to sit because chairs are nonexistent in Kipsigis traditional culture.
The ability to generate solutions to a problem by using objects in a new or novel way is blocked by
a. functional fixedness. c. mental sets. b. creativity. d. both a & c.
In adulthood, men and women show similar rates of religiosity and religious participation.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)