Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
Directional tests can lead to peculiar conclusions.
Ans: T
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Chapter 13 discusses research by McDonough and Mandler, in which 9-month-olds showed that they knew that animals drink, whereas vehicles can carry people. This research suggests that babies
a. show habituation. b. prefer nouns and verbs to words that merely show a grammatical function. c. are aware of syntax. d. appreciate semantic concepts.
"A toothpick is a toothpick. It can't be used for anything except to pick your teeth." This person is experiencing:
A. interference B. convergent thinking C. functional fixedness D. an availability heuristic
In the U.S. in 2007 individuals who were 65 years of age or older experienced
a. less than 750,000 deaths b. approximately 1 million deaths c. nearly 1.35 million deaths d. just under 1.76 million deaths e. about 2.4 million deaths
The breeding of pit bulls for aggressiveness is an example of
(a) natural selection (b) artificial selection (c) correlation (d) the effect of the lack of variation in evolutionary biology