Which of the following is a finding of the Head Start Impact Study that charted the progress of 3-year-olds, in pre-reading skills and behavior, after one year in a Head Start program?
A) Their scores matched the national average, as did the incidence of their behavior problems.
B) Their scores were substantially higher than those of the control group, and they had fewer behavior problems.
C) There was no improvement in their scores over those of the control group, but they had many fewer behavior problems.
D) Their scores were better than those of the control group, but they had a greater incidence of behavior problems.
B
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Tony has thoughts about hating his younger brother and wishing he would die. He becomes very anxious about these thoughts because he has developed the idea that if anything really happened to his brother, it would be his fault. For no explainable reason, Tony starts mentally counting by odd numbers each time he walks past his brother's room and discovers that this activity makes him less anxious
Tony's behavior can be described as a. a phobia of going into his brother's room because he is afraid his hatred will actually hurt him. b. a mental compulsion developed to neutralize his bad thoughts. c. an attempt to be better in math than his brother to gain parental acceptance. d. a compulsive ritual designed to make him like his brother more.
An example of Sternberg's practical intelligence is
a. academic achievement only. b. knowing when to plant corn. c. having interpersonal and emotional skills. d. learning how to write clearly. e. knowing how to take two ingredients and create a new dish.
What do humanistic and psychoanalytic theories have in common?
a) they are both testable b) they are both difficult to test c) they both rely on stages d) they both base much of their theory on early stressful events
Describe, using examples, the difference between physical aggression and relational aggression. What is the gender difference associated with each type of aggression?
What will be an ideal response?