Jim tells his son, "Wear your shoes when you go outside to play." Jim's son cannot produce a sentence like this, but he completely understands his dad and goes to put his shoes on before going outside to play. The fact that Jim's son understands this statement suggests that the words in the sentence fall into his _____

A) receptive vocabulary
B) expressive vocabulary
C) advanced vocabulary
D) active vocabulary


A

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The idea that people’s personalities result from the way they perceive environmental events is most consistent with what perspective of personality?

a. ?psychoanalytic theory b. ?trait theory c. ?social cognitive theory d. ?humanistic theory

Psychology

A. and W. are brothers and work together. A. owns a cleaning business, and his brother W. helps when the jobs are too big for A. to do alone. These brothers most likely live in a(n) ______________ culture

a. collectivistic b. individualistic c. conventional d. caste

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Clara has become adept at popping the child safety locks off of the drawers. Her parents must have installed the same ones in each room. When Clara finds one on the toilet that does not work the ways the others do, she has to:

a. assimilate b. accommodate c. restructure d. construct

Psychology

A measure of the consistency between different parts of

a test is called ______. a. construct reliability c. interrater reliability b. internal consistency d. test–retest reliability

Psychology