When Jamaal leaves school, he goes straight home according to his mom's rules. He watches cartoons, does homework, and sets the table for supper. When mom comes home from work, she cooks and they discuss their days
What is the developmental term for Jamal?
a) unsupervised child
b) self-care child
c) self-sitter
d) after-school independent
B
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When Yanping entered college, she was unsure about which major to choose. She took a vocational interest test that indicated that she was highly analytic and should choose a math-based major. This spring she will graduate with honors with a mechanical engineering degree. The test Yanping took appears to have good ____validity.?
a. content b. ?split-half c. ?predictive d. ?concurrent
With respect to the tendency to label people as a result of test outcomes, the authors of the textbook believe that labels often lead to
a. thinking of the "normality" of individual children rather than the educational systems that created the conditions. b. blaming the society for failure, rather than the individual being labeled. c. putting the spotlight on dysfunctional aspects of the environment rather than on deviant personalities. d. lowering people's sense of self-efficacy and encouraging an unwillingness to tackle challenges.
_____ are antidepressants that produce their effect by blocking reuptake of serotonin and norepinephrine
a) Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) b) Benzodiazepines c) Tricyclics d) Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs)
One explanation for why eyewitnesses might be confident in an inaccurate identification is
a. the story model. b. post-identification feedback. c. own-race bias. d. recovered memory.