Despite their higher academic achievement, Chinese and Japanese children score lower in self-esteem than U.S. children. Research suggests that this difference may be partly due to __________ among Chinese and Japanese children
A) a strong emphasis on social comparison
B) conditional parental support
C) low achievement motivation
D) high levels of anxiety and depression
A
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Which is a scale of data measurement that involves ordered categorical responses?
A. ordinal scale B. nominal scale C. interval scale D. ratio scale
Which of these beliefs has little or no scientific support?
(a) punishment is a broadly effective means of controlling behavior (b) intelligence tests don't really measure anything important (c) money buys happiness (d) many people have "paranormal" abilities such as ESP (e) all are on the list of fundamentally incorrect beliefs
Ranked data are on an interval scale of measurement.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Preschoolers Bob and Bill engage in more make-believe play than Deb and Dawn. Studies have shown that
A) Deb and Dawn will exhibit more advanced theory-of-mind skills than Bob and Bill. B) Bob and Bill are more advanced in understanding false belief than Deb and Dawn. C) Bob and Bill will have more difficulty resolving conflicts with their peers than Deb and Dawn. D) Deb and Dawn probably come from large families with many older siblings.