Children living in poverty experience many more disruptions than children in socioeconomically secure environments. Examples of these disruptions include __________.
A. higher rates of tuberculosis
B. the absence of grandparents
C. attending inferior schools in unsafe neighborhoods
D. living in households headed by gay or lesbian parents
Answer: C
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a. operant conditioning b. classical conditioning c. orienting d. habituation
Mabel glanced at the artwork on the cover of the paperback and decided she wasn't interested in the book. What is likely guiding Mabel's intuition?
A. priming B. experience C. semantic network D. principle of parsimony
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a. vicarious classical conditioning. b. instrumental conditioning. c. a spontaneous recovery. d. response shaping.
Degeneration of motor neurons in the brainstem and spinal cord is characteristic of
A. polio. B. amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. C. muscular dystrophy. D. myasthenia gravis.