Selena’s parents arrange for her to take part in an intelligence test for preschool admissions. Her individual intelligence is measured to be 125 relative to a statistically normal curve with an average of 100. This is her ____
a. ?fluid intelligence
b. ?intelligence quotient
c. ?crystallized intelligence
d. ?biological intelligence
ANSWER:
b
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a. Let the community get back on its feet before providing psychological services. b. Immediately intervene with a general stress management program. c. Institute group-level treatments, but target them to the specific needs of those involved. d. Use individual treatment methods, given the severity of the tragedy. e. Make use of psychodrama methods in a group-level treatment modality.
To ensure that the probability of selecting each individual never changes, researchers use sampling without replacement.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Telling a child that "every single other kid in class told us something gross happened" is an example of
A. use of positive and negative consequences. B. inviting speculation. C. the implication of confirmation by other people. D. repetitious questioning.
________ is the process by which children learn the rules and behavior expected of them by society
a. Socialization b. Maturation c. Induction d. Acculturation