Kia sees an animal, and her mom tells her that the animal is called a coatimundi. Kia will assume that the word "coatimundi" has a different meaning from any other word she knows due to the
A) whole object constraint. B) mutual exclusivity constraint.
C) taxonomic constraint. D) lexical contrast constraint
D
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Fill in the missing words using the options given. Methodological problems exist within many RCTs that compare NRT to (2) ______. This is because smokers in the (3) ______ condition can detect that they are not receiving any (4) ______ (Mooney, White, & Hatsukami, 2004; Polito, 2008). Dar, Stronguin and Etter (2005) found that (5) ______ group members were 3.3 times more likely to correctly guess that they had received placebo than to incorrectly guess that they had received nicotine (54.5% v. 16.4%). If the trials in a RCT are not (6) ______, the findings give a misleading picture of treatment effectiveness. Which word is a best fit?
A. nicotine B. double blind C. placebos D. placebo
The major goal of behavior therapy is to
a. resolve past traumas. b. validate existing psychotherapies. c. treat psychological problems. d. prevent behavioral disorders.
Once within the cerebral cortex, the magnocellular pathway continues, with a dorsal branch important for ____
a. details of shape b. color and brightness c. movement d. integrating vision with action
People born in the United States between 1962 and 1981 are often referred to as:
a. Generation X b. Generation Y c. Baby Boomers d. Generation Me