When infants look to a parent to get cues about whether or not a new situation is safe, they are exhibiting social referencing.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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In developed and developing countries, middle childhood is ____
a. the most dangerous period of life b. the safest and healthiest time of life c. a time when there is a spike in injury due to accidents d. equal in safety to infancy and early childhood
Margaret was so excited to share the great news with her friends! She had just taken the Wechsler intelligence test and scored a 100. Being a 'C' student, Margaret was thrilled to think that she had actually earned the perfect score of 100! Margaret's teacher informed her that:
A. The Wechsler scales only measured verbal intelligence B. this score is a quotient and therefore merely an individual score that was not linked to actual intelligence C. IQ tests often measure high and she may not be that smart after all D. the score is relative to others her age and a score of 100 is the average performance
The tendency to attend to and visually analyze scenes in a particular way is called:
a) flicker detection. b) mental focus. c) change blindness. d) perceptual set.
A comparison of relative effects on drinking of both physiological differences and cultural differences between Asian American and European Americans found that:
a. physiological reactivity was the best predictor of ethnic differences in drinking levels b. attitudes toward drinking was the best predictor of ethnic differences in drinking levels c. Cultural history was the best predictor of ethnic differences in drinking levels d. both a & b