Across cultures ____________________
a. infants are cared for by their older brothers so that the mother can devote time and energy to her work
b. infants are usually relatively isolated during the course of the day to decrease the chance of infection
c. infants are hardly ever carried out of concern that they may become spoiled
d. fathers are usually remote or absent during the first year
Answer: D
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a. seven primary mental abilities that arise from a single general intelligence factor b. two main factors and five subfactors c. seven primary mental abilities that are independent of each other d. a set of abilities that are largely unaffected by experience
In the unit normal table, Column A contains the ______.
A. z-scores B. proportion in body C. proportion in tail D. standard deviations
Which of the following statements regarding Pavlov is accurate?
a) Pavlov was studying salivation in dogs as part of a research program on digestion. b) Pavlov was elated when his student first noticed that the dogs were salivating before tasting the food. c) Pavlov continued his Nobel Prize–winning research on digestion after documenting conditioning. d) Pavlov stressed the importance of speculating about the dog's feelings toward the food.
If the most appropriate test is not available for a particular child, Dr. Roland recommends
A) using the next appropriate test with some precautions. B) using the most difficult and challenging test available. C) relying on observational methods alone. D) using conventional school performance as an alternative measure.