Maria is a typical, healthy one-year-old who weighs 24 pounds. Which is the best estimate of her birth weight?
a. 4 pounds
b. 8 pounds
c. 12 pounds
d. 16 pounds
b
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The research method which would be used to assess whether two variables vary together in a systematic way is:
a. case study research b. naturalistic observation c. correlational research d. the survey method
Amy takes a job as a program planner in an assisted-living facility for older adults. All of the residents are able to move independently and have good cognitive function. Amy knows the research on learned helplessness and wants to ensure that it doesn't develop among these adults. Of the following, what would be the best strategy for Amy in her new job?
A. Hire additional staff to aid residents who might develop cognitive or physical limitations in the future. B. Design a clear schedule that has a set routine of activities that residents enjoy and feel comfortable doing. C. Build an empathetic environment and cooperative culture so that residents can ask for help if they need it. D. Encourage participation in activities that are mentally or physically challenging, such as crossword puzzles or walking 6,000 steps a day.
Why is modeling effective at producing behavior change, according to Bandura?
a. The model receives rewards. b. The person in therapy increases his or her sense of efficacy. c. The person is learning needed skills. d. The person is exposed to what he or she fears.
_______________ is used to study social reasoning
a. Wason Selection Task. b. Gender IQ test. c. Machiavellian Intelligence. d. Allen's Rule.