Binet's tests measured _______________, while the earlier tests of Witmer measured_________
a. intelligence; personality
b. complex mental processes; fixed mental structures
c. skills; abilities
d. personality; fixed mental processes
b
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In a study on the effects of the amount of sleep on driving performance, researchers predict that those in the group that is allowed more sleep will exhibit better driving performance. The researchers are using _____
a. a two-tailed hypothesis b. a directional hypothesis c. a one-tailed hypothesis d. both directional and one-tailed hypotheses
This is the squared standard deviation of a distribution.
A. standard distribution B. variability C. variance D. range
Selma asks Dylan for directions to his house. When he tells her to turn on 4th Street, she asks what color the house is on the corner where she turns. Dylan is surprised that he actually knows the house is blue, since he never really thought about it before. The fact that Dylan recalls this information without any conscious awareness illustrates the concept of:
a. explicit memory b. implicit memory c. schema-based memory d. sensory memory
Joan has difficulty tying the knots for the sails on her sailboat. According to Vygotsky's sociocultural theory, Joan could benefit most from
a. the assistance of her mother, an expert sailor, to help in tying knots. b. a technical manual that illustrates the various ways to tie knots. c. exercises to improve finger dexterity that would help Joan to tie knots more efficiently. d. a programmed learning course that models the procedures for tying knots.