In the last 100 years, average life expectancy has risen from 57 to 67 years old
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Nicole comes home past her curfew, and is not allowed to use the car for a week. As a result, Nicole no longer comes home past her curfew. Which punishment procedure is illustrated in this example?
a. extinction b. time-out c. negative reinforcement d. response cost
Ted was never a very good student in school. He found it very hard to sit still in English class and often skipped Math because he just couldn't understand the concepts. Ted dropped out of high school. Ted, however was an excellent auto mechanic. He learned the new diagnostic techniques for the expensive imported cars and opened his own small business. He reasoned that if he was good at something few others were good at he could make money. According to the textbook's definition of intelligence:
A. Ted is intelligent as he was smart enough to know what he couldn't do B. Ted is intelligent as he can acquire knowledge, reason effectively, and adapt with the environment C. Ted is not intelligent as he can not acquire knowledge, reason effectively, and adapt with the environment D. Ted is not intelligent as academic performance is the best way to measure intelligence
At dinnertime, Olaf is seated in his high chair as his parents try to feed him; however, Olaf repeatedly throws his cup, spoon, and much of his dinner onto the floor while he watches the consequences of his actions. Which of Piaget's substages might explain Olaf's behavior?
A. Substage 5: Tertiary circular reactions B. Substage 3: Secondary circular reactions C. Substage 4: Coordination of circular reactions D. Substage 2: First habits and primary circular reactions
The most recent studies of satisfactory outcome from sex reassignment surgery find
a. most individuals are satisfied b. few individuals are satisfied c. satisfaction depends upon whether the operation involves a male-to-female or a female-to-male change. d. satisfaction depends on the length of time that individuals live as the gender they wish to become prior to the surgery.