Which two fields had the greatest impact on how cognitive psychologists thought about higher cognitive processes in the late 1950s?
a. biology and artificial intelligence c. linguistics and artificial intelligence
b. biology and economics d. linguistics and economics
C
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The criterion that a particular behavior be atypical or not culturally expected is insufficient to define abnormality because
A. behavior that occurs infrequently is considered abnormal in every culture. B. the atypical behavior must also cause harm or impairment to be considered abnormal. C. behaviors vary very little from one individual to another within each culture. D. many people behave in ways that deviate from the average, but this doesn't mean that they have a disorder.
Some companies sell special educational programs designed to be watched by infants. Which of the following is true regarding these programs?
A) They significantly stimulate brain development. B) They lower the age at which children first speak, but do not otherwise affect brain development. C) They do not stimulate cognitive development, but are otherwise harmless. D) They can actually slow down vocabulary and language development.
You read in the newspaper that Proposition Q is favored by 57% of those polled. The results of the survey are said to be accurate within ±2 percentage points using a 95% level of confidence. From the information provided, it can be inferred that the actual population value is probably between
What will be an ideal response?
The stage of development in which all of the major organ systems are formed is called the __________
a) germinal period b) organic period c) fetal period d) embryonic period