The HOME inventory was designed to measure
a. the relationship between number of siblings and intellectual achievement.
b. the effects of an early intervention program for women and their infants at risk for low intellectual development.
c. characteristics in the child's environment that might be related to later competence.
d. the relationship between infant intelligence and later school performance.
C
You might also like to view...
Which of the following is NOT true regarding critics of the medical model of abnormal behavior?
a. The disease analogy continues to be useful. b. A particularly vocal critic is Thomas Szasz. c. The medical model's disease analogy converts moral and social questions about what is acceptable behavior into medical questions. d. Abnormal behavior usually involves a deviation from social norms rather than an illness.
A belief that is based on subjective feelings is to knowing via _____ as gaining knowledge without being consciously aware of where the knowledge was gained is to knowing via _____
a. authority; superstition b. superstition; intuition c. tenacity; intuition d. intuition; superstition
When you are using the counseling skill known as reflection, you
a. give feedback by simply restating what was said. b. ask open-ended questions. c. encourage catharsis by eliciting defensiveness in the person you are counseling. d. do all of these.
If you have decided that the highest probability of a Type I error that you are willing to tolerate is .05 and you find that your result is significant at the .07 level of confidence, what should you do? You should _____
a. change your alpha level at the end of the data analysis b. conclude that your results "approached significance" c. conclude that your results were significant anyway d. conclude that your results were not significant