You are designing a study on word errors. Based on what you have learned in this chapter, study participants would be most likely to confuse the word table with the word ______.
A. rock
B. shallow
C. say
D. foolishly
Answer: A
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In comparing memory capabilities in children who were experts at chess with the memories of adults who weren't, Chi (1978) tested both groups on memory of location of chess pieces and on ability to remember sequences of digits. She found that the
a. children did better on both tests. b. adults did better on both tests. c. children did better on memory of chess, but not sequences of digits. d. children did better on memory of digits, but not on memory of chess.
Nowadays, most people marry for intrinsic motives
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Parental or teacher attention acts as a:
a. reinforcement. b. punishment. c. neither a reinforcement nor punishment. d. either a reinforcement or punishment, depending on whether the behavior in question increases or decreases in frequency.
With the palmar reflex:
a. the child grasps objects pressed against the palm of his/her hand with four fingers. b. the child shows a startle response in reaction to sudden changes in position. c. the child voluntarily reaches for and grasps objects. d. the child moves his/her head in the direction of sounds.