Young infants cannot appreciate the carnival game in which a pea seems to disappear from under a walnut, because they have not yet developed a sense of ______
a. perceptual set c. depth perception
b. object permanence d. visual discrimination
B
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As a parent of a 3-year-old, you have visited several preschool programs to determine the one that will provide the highest quality experience. Which of the following should NOT be heavily weighted in your decision about which preschool to pick?
a. whether the teachers have been formally trained and have educational credentials b. whether they make good use of time by providing worksheets and flashcards to practice numbers and letters c. whether the teachers spend a lot of time interacting with the children, rather than with each other d. whether there is a small class size
To make a demonstration into a true experiment, you must:
A. have an independent variable. B. measure more than one dependent variable. C. choose subjects to be exposed to a single treatment at random from a population. D. make sure that all extraneous variables are held constant within a single treatment group.
The most common single value in a group of scores is the
A) mode. B) mean. C) median. D) average.
Which of the following statements about the personal fable is true?
A. Only adults develop personal fables. B. Both adolescents and adults are susceptible to the personal fable. C. Researchers have disproved the idea of the personal fable. D. Only adolescents develop personal fables.