Compared to others, people who identify themselves as lonely tend to ____
a. eat well and drink moderately in anticipation of future interactions
b. cope with stress better because they can focus on the issue more
c. take longer to recover from illnesses and injuries
d. have poorer social skills
C
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Which of the following is TRUE about the fetal brain?
a. It cannot become dependent upon drugs. b. It has CB-1 receptors that are altered by exposure to marijuana. c. Exposure to cocaine can cause extreme brain growth. d. Exposure to aspirin is more toxic to the infant brain than cocaine.
Describe how Tolman's maze experiment worked. What concept was developed based on the results of this research, and how is it connected to the broader theme of cognitive psychology?
What will be an ideal response?
A number of descriptive methods are available to developmental scientists. Describe two and
present one advantage and disadvantage for employing each. When would a researcher employ these? What kind of data do they produce? What will be an ideal response?
If the data from a factorial design violate the assumptions of normality and equal variances across the groups, researchers have two choices: they can apply statistical adjustments; or,
a. they can ignore the assumptions since they are controversial. b. they can use a nonparametric test. c. they can go ahead and use the test, hoping there are not consequences. d. they can go back to the data set and remove the offending data points