Labeling a child with complimentary terms such as "good" or "honest"
a. challenges the child to increase the misbehavior rate.
b. encourages children to declare that they will be good, but their actual behavior does not change.
c. helps establish inhibitory controls.
d. works best in children whose id is weakened.
C
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Dr. Barrington is a cross-cultural researcher in the field of perception. She tests two groups of people to determine their susceptibility to the MüllerLyer illusion. Group 1 consists of Americans, while Group 2 consists of members of the African tribe of Zulus. Generalizing from previous research, what will Barrington find?
a. Neither group will be susceptible to the illusion. b. Both groups will be equally susceptible to the illusion. c. The Americans will be more susceptible to the illusion than the Zulus. d. The Zulus will be more susceptible to the illusion than the Americans. e. Zulus who have moved to American cities will develop less susceptibility to the illusion.
What is an action slip?
a. an occasion when manual grip is not sufficient b. when a person does an unintended behavior c. starting an action, but failing to complete it d. saying one thing when you mean another
Large meta-analyses (which combine the results of many studies) of gender differences in math ability show that:
a. Women are reliably better than men. b. Men are reliably better than women. c. Women and men do not differ.
In the context of measuring intelligence, the Wechsler test failed to take into account ________.
A. the chronological age of people B. Charles Spearman's work on general intelligence C. Jean Piaget's work on cognitive development D. the mental age of people