Marty notices that her baby develops arm coordination well in advance of leg coordination. This finding is best considered an example of which of the following growth trends?
a. the gross-to-specific trend
b. the proximodistal trend
c. the cephalocaudal trend
d. the specific-to-gross trend
c
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Thorndike found that a cat learned to escape from a puzzle box by the consequences of its behavior. How could he arrive at such a conclusion?
a. The CR was increasing in magnitude over time. b. The cat learned by watching Thorndike open the puzzle box. c. The CS (freedom) provided information about the occurrence of the UCS (piece of fish). d. The time it took cats to escape decreased over time.
A researcher finding a correlation above 1,00 can then infer causation
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Children with autism engage in less contagious yawning than other children.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The advent of phenothiazines was seen as instrumental in ____________
a. lowering the costs of care in state hospitals so that more could be constructed b. increasing populations of substance abusers and the mentally retarded while reducing the number of schizophrenics c. developing new diagnostic screening measures for schizophrenia d. reducing the population of mental hospitals