Detailed, systematic observations of individual children are referred to as
a. blank slates. c. mental tests.
b. baby biographies. d. critical periods.
b
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Your text discusses research by Carli on the use of phrases such as "I'm not sure" and "I suppose.". This research found that
a. women consistently use these hesitant phrases more than men. b. men and women use these hesitant phrases equally. c. men use hesitant phrases when talking with women, but not with other men. d. women sometimes use hesitant phrases when talking with men, but not with other women.
The model that states that intelligence consists of three aspects of information processing—the componential element, the experiential element, and the contextual element—is called
a. the theory of multiple intelligence. c. crystallized intelligence. b. fluid intelligence. d. the triarchic theory of intelligence.
According to the CDC (2008), about ____ of American adolescent girls and ____ of boys in grades 9–12 report engaging in eating disordered behavior in the past 30 days
a. 20%; 10% b. 15%; 7% c. 10%; 4% d. 5%; 1%
Which of the following adolescents is NOT likely to develop an eating disorder?
a) a male adolescent who is clinically depressed b) a female adolescent who is already dieting c) a female adolescent who matured later than her peers d) a male adolescent who desires control and success