The judicial decision in the landmark court case presided over by Judge Robert Peckham, which
resulted in restrictions on the use of IQ tests for the placement of children in special school
classes for the mentally retarded in California,
A) banned the use of IQ tests in assigning children to classes for the mentally retarded.
B) was judged to be unconstitutional by the U.S. Supreme Court.
C) was adopted as law by several other states.
D) passed by the U.S. Congress and became federal law.
A
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initiates conversations at work or at home. Chris seems to exhibit __________ personality disorder. a. paranoid b. avoidant c. borderline d. narcissistic
Brightness constancy results in the tendency to perceive:
A. all stimuli as brighter than they really are B. brightness as remaining the same in changing illumination C. colors as grayish in dim light D. that the sun produces white light
Which of the following below is the first step in conducting a content analysis?
A. identify coding categories B. categorize and interpret categories C. make a list of questions to ask D. vary the conditions of the independent variable
Which of the following events marked the beginning of a decline in cigarette smoking in North America?
a. The publication of King James’ A Counterblaste to Tobacco. b. The imposition of high taxes on cigarettes. c. A government-mandated reduction in the nicotine content of cigarettes. d. The 1964 publication of the U.S. Surgeon General’s report. e. Highly effective anti-smoking campaigns targeted primarily at youth.