Which factor of environmental experience exerts the strongest effect on the child's growth?
a. Experience at daycare/preschool
b. Parental warmth or rejection
c. Medical history of illnesses
d. Nutrition
D
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Cue-dependent forgetting may be the cause of
a. memory trace decay. b. the tip-of-the-tongue state. c. short-term memory problems. d. encoding disruption.
Your sister has a baby boy who is two years old. He had been born prematurely and therefore
at-risk of developmental delays. The child's pediatrician has recommended that he be administered the Bayley Scales of Infant Development to gage his developmental abilities but your sister is very anxious about this "test." Describe for her what this intelligence test will be like in terms of the areas of development assessedand three types of activities that are typical. What will be an ideal response?
Professor Jameson is interested in studying the effects of prenatal cocaine exposure on early infant development. Professor Jameson's study would best be described as a(n)
a. correlational study. c. field experiment. b. laboratory experiment. d. quasi-experiment.