Research suggests that the color vision of newborns is not highly developed. Why might this be?
a. Because the rods in the retina are not highly developed
b. Because they have trouble differentiating hues
c. Because the lens has not completely formed
d. Because the cones in the retina are not highly developed
d
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In the late 1800s, the emphasis on a biological cause of mental disorder ironically resulted in reduced interest in treatments for mental patients because it was thought that
A. physicians should devote more time to the physically ill. B. patients would improve more rapidly if they were not hospitalized. C. the hospital staff was not adequately trained to administer new treatments. D. mental illness due to brain pathology was incurable.
According to Adler, feelings of inferiority motivate us towards ____
a. ?anxiety b. ?seeking easy pleasure c. ?interpersonal closeness d. ?achievement
One way to assess the validity of a new measure of second-grade children's mathematical knowledge is to
A) compare the children's answers on different halves of the same test. B) test for inter-rater reliability. C) compare the children's answers on different forms of the same measure. D) compare the children's scores with how well they do on their math assignments in school.
One criticism of the IAT is that its methodology makes social desirability effects more likely.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)