Native Americans borrowed their ball games from European immigrants.
a. true
b. false
b. false
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Independent variable is to ______ as predictor variable is to ______.
a. positive correlation; negative correlation b. negative correlation; positive correlation c. experimental research; nonexperimental research d. nonexperimental research; experimental research
Suzanne and Pedro got D’s on their quizzes. To Suzanne, Mr. Banister says "What happened to you? Did you forget to study?" To Pedro he says "Okay, that's a pretty good score for you." The two students then make attributions: influenced by the teacher's
comments, they explain their poor performance to themselves. Which student is more likely to make an ability attribution? An effort attribution? For each of the students, explain how the teacher's comment influenced the type of attribution made. Then explain how the type of attribution made will influence the student's expectations for success in the future. What will be an ideal response?
For a child to be able to understand that the amount of water in a tall, thin glass is still the same amount that was it was when it was in a short, fat glass, the child must be able to
A. classify the liquid as a substance that can be found in both a tall, thin glass and a short, fat glass. B. use hypothetico-deductive reasoning to solve the problem. C. decenter on the height of the liquid in the glass and pay attention to both the width of the container and the height of the liquid. D. understand that knowledge is not absolute but relative, so they can resolve contradictory information.
Consider this circumstance: "You are in a wooded area in search of blackberries. There are many paths into the woods. Ultimately you select a path that leads you to the blackberries." If you were to use knowledge you gained in Chapter 1 to apply to this situation, which of the following would be most accurate?
A. The blackberries are an example of a naïve conception. B. The paths represent discovery, the blackberries represent inquiry. C. The path you select depends on your personal development. D. The blackberries represent discovery, the path you select represents inquiry.