You are the parent of a normal-size 9-year-old boy. As such, how many calories should you ensure that your child consumes each day so that he maintains a normal rate of development?

To find Tabasco sauce in a large grocery store, you could systematically search every shelf in every store aisle. This best illustrates problem solving by means of

a. the availability heuristic. b. belief perseverance. c. an algorithm. d. framing.

If contracted in the second or third trimester, ________ can cause severe brain damage, severely impaired eyesight, seizures, miscarriage, and death of the baby.

A. rubella B. genital herpes C. gonorrhea D. toxoplasmosis

When discussing heritability it is important to keep in mind all of the following EXCEPT:

a) heritability estimates range from 0.0 to 1.0. b) the higher the heritability value, the greater the heritability. c) heritabilityis relevant for a particular individual. d) heritability is relevant for large populations.

Watson’s experiment with Little Albert demonstrated that fears might be __________

a) based on the principals of observational learning b) deeply rooted in the innate unconscious of infants c) based on Skinner’s analysis of positive reinforcement d) based on classical conditioning