The Carolina Abecedarian Project shows that ________ is an effective way to reduce the negative effects of poverty on children's mental development.

A. furnishing free nutrition and health services for parents and children
B. providing children with a special resource teacher during the early elementary school years
C. an early intervention approach that focuses on parental involvement
D. enrollment in full-time, year-round child care with planned educational experiences through the preschool years


Answer: D

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If genetic factors contribute to IQ scores, then fraternal twins should have:

A. less similar IQ scores than identical twins B. more similar IQ scores than identical twins C. more similar IQ scores than siblings D. totally different IQ scores

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Noam Chomsky and other advocates of the language acquisition device argue that humans ____.

A. are incapable of learning language B. are born with an ability to acquire language C. learn language through classical conditioning D. are no different in language capabilities than gorillas

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When asked to recall the date of John Kennedy's assassination, Peter draws a blank; however, when asked whether it was October 24, 1962, November 22, 1963, or February 1, 1965, he correctly answers with the second of the choices. This example most clearly demonstrates the value of ______.

a. state dependent memory b. retrieval cues c. cross links in deep structure d. mnemonic devices

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