The fact that plasticity applies to children's development implies that

a. most developmental traits are biologically determined.
b. parents' influence on the developing child is minimal.
c. children born in the same year are members of a cohort.
d. predictions based on developmental principles can be imprecise.


D

Psychology

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Which statement about social psychology is false?

a. A goal of social psychology is to develop general principles that describe human behavior. b. An assumption of social psychology is that only social factors influence human behavior. c. Social psychology relies on the scientific method to learn about human behavior. d. Social psychology considers the way in which the imagined presence of others influences individuals.

Psychology

Perception results from:

a. top-down processing alone b. bottom-up processing alone c. top-down and bottom-up processing working together d. top-down and bottom-up processing opposing one another

Psychology

Since there is a cultural stereotype in the United States that women are not good at math, most women do especially well on math tests in order to prove the stereotype wrong

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Psychology

The development of the drug ________, whose generic name is disulfiram, employs the concepts of classical conditioning to help those suffering from alcoholism

a) Ciprofloxacin b) Antabuse c) Homizisicillan d) Mynozisporin

Psychology