Object permanence refers to the belief that
a. objects cannot be destroyed.
b. objects continue to exist even when out of sight.
c. objects are permanent while beliefs are not.
d. infants cannot understand conservation of matter.
ANSWER: b
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Researchers have presented babies with demonstrations that seem to break the laws of physics, such as when you push a brick off a ledge and it does not fall. What is this type of experimental paradigm called?
A. conservation paradigm B. disruption of physics paradigm C. violation of expectation paradigm D. mismatched expectations paradigm
What does the small n represent?
a. sample size b. population size c. sum of scores d. mean score
The probability value is also called the p value.
a. True b. False
The basic goal of multiple baseline design is:
A. a demonstration of a functional relationship between the target behavior and intervention by replicating the intervention effects with two or more behaviors, in two or more settings, or with two or more individuals. B. a comparison of the effects of two or more treatments on the same behavior. C. to evaluate the effects of a treatment on the gradual increase or decrease of a single target behavior. D. None of these are correct.