One factor that seems to explain group differences in intelligence test scores related to race and ethnicity is
a. number of years of education.
b. socioeconomic status
c. religious devoutness.
d. physical health.
b
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Holism is the idea that
a. humans have free will. b. behavior is determined. c. human nature is basically good. d. the whole is more than the sum of its parts.
If you stand very close to a pointillist painting, all you will see are tiny colored dots. But as you step away from the painting, larger areas of color become noticeable and eventually become recognizable objects such as flowers or clouds. This is similar to which of the following?
A. sampling B. scanning C. synchronizing D. binding
A rat is placed in a cage and given electrical shocks over which it has no control. When placed in a shuttle box, the rat does not attempt to escape the shock due to a. social learning
b. learned helplessness. c. unconscious learning. d. one angry rat.
Nine-year-old Bobby has no problem understanding that the 20-year-old who sometimes stays with him is both a student and a baby-sitter. According to Piaget, Bobby's thinking is no longer characterized by
conservation. object permanence. overregularization. centration.