Generalizing from research cited in the text, if a high-achieving child suddenly began to focus on social popularity rather than academic achievement, the best guess is that this child was:
a. a second grade boy
b. a second grade girl
c. a sixth grade boy
d. a sixth grade girl
d
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When Tanika first injected herself with heroin, she experienced a rush of euphoria. This was likely related to an increase in which neurotransmitter?
a. serotonin b. dopamine c. cortisol d. adrenaline
Learning is defined as a relatively permanent change in behavior that results from maturation.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The set of emotions that are closely tied to cognitive development, particularly self-recognition and an understanding of acceptable/unacceptable behavior, is
a. interest, distress, disgust, and contentment. b. anger, surprise, fear, and sadness. c. embarrassment, shame, guilt, and pride. d. joy, happiness, frustration, and boredom.
The WAIS, WISC, and WPPSI are tests of ________ that were created by ________
a. mental aptitude; the SAT corporation b. intelligence; David Wechsler c. creativity; Howard Gardner d. independence.; Leland Stanford e. creativity; David Wechsler