Mr. Volini teaches a largely immigrant population. He is very concerned with test bias—the idea that the content of traditional standardized tests does not adequately measure the competencies of children from diverse cultural backgrounds

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Excessive amounts of dopamine in the brain have been proposed as a cause of:

a. schizophrenia. b. manic-depression. c. antisocial personality. d. paraphilia.

Psychology

Discuss direct and indirect parental influences on early peer relations

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

A child high on the sensory sensitivity dimension of temperament would

A) prefer quiet environments. B) prefer loud and noisy environments. C) prefer bright environments. D) prefer colorful environments.

Psychology

The authors of your textbook point out that it is reasonable to use schemas to resolve ambiguity, but that this can become problematic when the schema is

a. negative. b. unclear. c. newly developed. d. inaccurate.

Psychology