Hulme and Snowling (2013) examined the cognitive processes underlying early reading skills in alphabetic languages and identified the following three “cognitive foundation” skills for early reading except for:
A. letter knowledge.
B. numeral awareness.
C. phonemic awareness.
D. rapid automatized naming.
Ans: B
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a. a cognitive psychologist. b. a counseling psychologist. c. a developmental psychologist. d. a social psychologist.
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a. Spearman Brown formula. b. Kuder-Richardson formula. c. Cronbach's alpha. d. the odd-even method.
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a. Both events are characterized by a slight increase in marital satisfaction. b. The entry is characterized by a slight increase and the launching with a slight decrease in marital satisfaction. c. The entry is characterized by a slight decrease and the launching with a slight increase in marital satisfaction. d. Both events are characterized by a slight decrease in marital satisfaction.
Darwin's ideas, viewing emotions as playing an adaptive role, helping individuals to achieve specific goals related to survival is referred to as the
a. discrete emotion theory. c. adaptive direction. b. functionalist perspective. d. personal fable.