A property of measurement in which objects that are different receive different scores is:

a. identity.
b. magnitude.
c. equal unit size.
d. absolute zero.


a

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An infant's stable and characteristic mood, activity level, and attention span are referred to as components of the infant's:

A. temperament B. personality C. genotype D. phenotype

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Regarding the study of thoughts or feelings, B.F. Skinner believed that ____

a. ?people do not really have thoughts or feelings b. ?thoughts and feelings cannot be studied scientifically c. ?individuals make cognitive choices about how they respond to the environment d. ??classical conditioning explains more behavior than does operant conditioning

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Which of the following is a criticism of Baumrind's classification of parenting styles?

She overlooked the fact that most authoritative parents are lax in discipline. She overlooked the fact that many permissive parents love their children. There was too much diversity in her study samples. She focused too much on parental attitudes and not enough on daily interactions.

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Prenatal events, such as the mother's stress or near starvation, a. increase the likelihood a child will later develop schizophrenia and mood disorders

b. increase the likelihood that the mother will later develop schizophrenia or mood disorders. c. increase the likelihood that a child will later develop schizophrenia, but decrease the likelihood that the child will develop a mood disorder. d. have no measurable impact on the child's risk for developing mood disorders.

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