For most cultures, initially weaning from breast milk is ____
a. sudden and abrupt
b. gentle and gradual
c. harsh and punitive
d. nonexistent and or absent
Answer: B
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A(n) ________ is a false treatment, such as a pill, "drug," or other substance, without any significant chemical properties or active ingredient.
A. placebo B. pilot C. introspection D. antidote
Jamie and Kennedy have been in a relationship for several years. Over time, Jamie becomes increasingly angry with Kennedy. Eventually, Jamie explodes and commits physically and emotionally violent acts against Jamie. After the violence subsides, Jamie apologizes to Kennedy. Kennedy believes the best in Jamie and often downplays the violence, saying a few slaps is no big deal and doesn't view the acts as abusive. Which of the following describes Kennedy's thought process and behavior?
A. cycle of violence B. minimization C. hedonic forecasting D. stigmatization
Sternberg argues that instruction is MOST effective when it is geared to a child's weaknesses.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
To help recall a long list of words, Quinn tries to add meaning to each one as it is recited. This strategy results in Quinn having a higher than average recall rate. Why does this strategy seem to refute the three-stages model of memory?
A. Quinn draws on long-term memory before words leave short-term memory. B. Quinn uses maintenance rehearsal to move sensory data into short-term memory. C. Quinn loses the natural advantages of the primacy and recency effects on recall. D. Quinn applies elaborative rehearsal to store items for short-term memory access.