According to Siegler, poverty has a negative impact on intellectual development through all EXCEPT which of the following mechanisms?
a. inadequate diet
b. insufficient intellectual stimulation
c. parental preoccupation with other issues
d. exposure to ineffective adult role models
D
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The maturity of what brain area promotes the kind of focused attention and goal-directed behavior that leads to expertise?
a. auditory cortex b. occipital cortex c. frontal cortex d. parietal cortex
Which of the following accurately describes the observed frequencies for a chi-square test?
A) ?They are always whole numbers. B) ?They can contain fractions or decimal values. C) ?They can contain both positive and negative values. D) ?They are always the same value.
Regarding the gender roles of the Tchambuli people of New Guinea,
a. The Tchambuli women control the power and economic life of the community as well as taking the initiative in courting and sexual relations. b. Tchambuli men are expected to be dependent, flirtatious, and concerned with their appearance. c. Art, games, and theatrics occupy most of the Tchambuli males' time with the men being particularly fond of adorning themselves with flowers and jewelry. d. all of these statements are true.
A desirable feature of the Occupational Scales of the Kuder Occupational Interest Survey is
a) a narrower spectrum of the world-of-work than those of the Strong b) a wider spectrum of the world-of-work than those of the Strong c) the easier interpretability than those of the Strong d) the applicability of the Kuder Occupational Interest Survey to fewer socioeconomic classes