What is one of the most valuable factors about ecological theory?
a. It looks for unconscious motives of behavior.
b. It emphasizes the impact of genetic determinants.
c. It makes researchers aware of the multiple systems that impact children.
d. It clearly delineates the overarching importance of reinforcement and punishment.
c
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If a child successfully navigates this stage of psychosocial development, they will assert their will and act independently.
A. Integrity versus despair B. Autonomy versus shame and doubt C. Initiative versus guilt D. Basic trust versus mistrust
A study of 6-year-olds (Delaney-Black, 2004) found that the effects of cocaine on children varied by
a. age of mother and sex of child. b. amount of cocaine used by the mother and amount of cocaine used by the father. c. amount of cocaine used by the mother and sex of child. d. amount of cocaine and amount of other illegal drugs used by the mother.
Neil is seated in a dark room and asked to look at a screen. He watches as flashes of light, varying in brightness, are shown on the screen one at a time
Whenever he notices a flash, he informs the researchers. What are the researchers measuring? a. Neil's anatomical encoding of brightness b. Neil's absolute threshold for brightness c. Neil's functional encoding of brightness d. Neil's difference threshold for brightness
What are some limitations of IQ tests?
a. They are not good predictors of school success. b. They do not measure spatial reasoning abilities. c. They are not administered in an unbiased manner. d. They cannot be administered to young children.