Middle school students achieve more when parents encourage academics but do not directly help with homework

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


True

Psychology

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One shortcoming with the trait theory is its insistence that:

A. behavior is consistent across all situations B. personality traits have a strong genetic basis C. the Big Five traits are valid D. the situation can change behavior

Psychology

After having difficulty focusing on fine print for several years, 43-year-old Regina visits an ophthalmologist who tells her that she is experiencing age-related loss of elasticity of the lens. To what condition is Regina's ophthalmologist referring?

A. cataracts B. presbyopia C. astigmatism D. glaucoma

Psychology

The extent to which an experiment has effectively controlled for confounding variables is called:

a. operational validity b. internal validity c. external validity d. central validity

Psychology

In the precommitment strategy, you:

a. arrange in advance to be punished if the unwanted behavior occurs. b. sign a contract to change your behavior. c. use the two-stage process of pre- and post-reminders. d. arrange in advance for reminders and other antecedents to occur.

Psychology