If Elle is typical of most American young adults, you would expect that she would spend her leisure time in the evening mostly on ____________________
a. taking walks and engaging in other low-impact physical activities
b. communicating with friends via text messaging or social media, such as Facebook
c. watching TV
d. catching up with friends and/or family on the phone
Answer: C
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Ms. Wythe, a fourth-grade teacher, asks her students lots of questions and provides plenty of practice with learning tasks. What might you guess about the performance of her students?
a. The practice will bore most of them. b. The underprepared students will do well, but the better prepared ones will not. c. The students would perform better if she allowed them to do more work independently. d. Her students probably learn more than those who have teachers who do not do such things.
An important factor that helps children develop their syntax is that
a. they develop fast mapping at an early age. b. they become skilled at overextensions. c. their working memory increases, allowing them to produce more combinations of words.. d. they become less self-centered, so that it becomes easier to convey a request to another person.
Critics of the neodissociation theory of hypnosis challenge the interpretation of the "hidden observer" demonstrations by conducting experiments in which they
A. tell the "hidden observer" he or she will experience less pain when hypnotized. B. ask the "hidden observer" to report experiences through "automatic writing." C. tell the participant that the experimenter's machine can determine if he or she is lying. D. give the same instructions to people who are not hypnotized.
Paradoxical sleep is also known as
a. REM sleep. c. stage 4. b. the hypnagogic state. d. none of these.