Research on child sexual abuse indicates that
A) both boys and girls are equally likely to be sexually abused.
B) reported cases are highest in adolescence.
C) the abuser is typically a parent or someone the parent knows well.
D) the abuser is typically a stranger.
C
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a. repression. b. regression. c. retroactive interference. d. anterograde amnesia. e. childhood amnesia.
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.
Based on Jackson et al.'s (2006) study, a child who has a(n) _____ average in school is most likely to benefit from adding Internet access to the home environment
a. A b. B c. C d. D
Bob is a participant in a study investigating the effectiveness of Ritalin in treating ADHD. Bob has ADHD, but is in a group that received a placebo (sugar pills) instead of Ritalin. Bob is in the _____ group
a) experimental b) random c) control d) observational