When do most children understand that death is permanent?
a. infancy
b. early childhood
c. middle childhood
d. adolescence
Answer: B
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Which of the following statements regarding Ivan Pavlov is accurate?
A. Pavlov was studying salivation in dogs as part of a research program on digestion. B. Pavlov was elated when his student first noticed that the dogs were salivating before tasting the food. C. Pavlov received no recognition for his research before his death. D. Pavlov stressed the importance of speculating about the dog's feelings toward the food.
How long must ADHD symptoms persist before a diagnosis can be made?
a. Two to three months b. Six months c. At least one year d. There is no set time during which symptoms must persist.
The null hypothesis in a repeated measures t test is
a. the hypothesis that the mean difference score is equal to 0. b. the hypothesis that the mean difference score is different from 0 in either direction. c. the hypothesis that post scores are larger than pre-scores. d. the hypothesis that the variance of scores stays constant from pretest to posttest.
Simone Farnsworth is a writer of children's books. When she creates her books, Farnsworth is very careful to avoid the use of language that emphasizes the world from a male perspective. Simone believes that using words and phrases that emphasize traditional gender roles may influence children to think in a gender-stereotyped manner. Farnsworth's perspective is consistent with which of the
following? a. the existence of a language acquisition device b. divergent thinking c. the triarchic theory of intelligence d. the linguistic relativity hypothesis e. the practice of culture-fair testing