When Greer has to work through a problem, she seldom shows creativity and she tends to think of objects and their potential uses in very typical ways. Greer would tend to:
a. show belief persistence in her problem solving:
b. use the availability heuristic in her problem solving
c. show functional fixedness in her problem solving
d. rely on representativeness in her problem solving
C
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a. ?medulla b. ?corpus callosum c. ?cerebellum d. ?prefrontal cortex
Which of the following most likely contributes to the high level of accidents in the preschool age group?
a) Parental neglect, parents working full time, lack of supervision b) Preschooler's high level of physical activity, curiosity, lack of judgment c) Dangerous furniture, unsafe living conditions, poor lighting d) Lack of quality day care, lack of supervision, poorly trained day care workers
Which measure of effect size is standardized?
a. Cramer's V (Phi) b. Cohen's d c. r d. Fisher's Exact Test e. None of these are standardized
Alisha is employed as an air traffic controller. Which of the following abilities would be vital for Alisha?
A. The ability to consistently maintain a behavioral response for continuous and repetitive activity B. The capacity to maintain quick and enhanced behavioral responses to involuntary stimuli C. The capacity for mental flexibility that allows her to shift the focus of attention and move between tasks which have different cognitive requirements D. The ability to individually respond to specific auditory, visual, or tactile stimuli