For which of the following individuals will a cochlear implant show the most success?
A. Nico, who was born deaf
B. Estelle, who learned sign language prior to developing hearing loss
C. Marvin, who suffers from hearing loss due to damage to his auditory cortex
D. Kristina, who became deaf at age 16 after a period of completely normal hearing and language use
Answer: D
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Murray is studying the effects of heredity and environment on IQ test scores. He thinks that heredity is the most important factor in determining IQ. Which finding would support his argument most strongly??
a. ?Identical twins reared together tend to have similar IQ scores. b. ?Identical twins reared apart tend to have similar IQ scores. c. ?Siblings reared together tend to have similar IQ scores. d. ?Unrelated children reared together tend to have similar IQ scores.
Which of the following tests is considered to be more powerful?
a. A one-tailed test b. A two-tailed test c. Neither; they are both equally statistically powerful d. Which is more powerful depends on the sample size
Learning that is not directly observable is called _____
A) insight B) innate learning C) vicarious learning D) latent learning
A common criticism of Adler, Freud, and Jung's theories of personality development is that
A) they place too much importance on adolescence and not enough on early childhood experiences. B) they overestimate the importance of the conscious mind in personality development. C) they are filled with unfalsifiable claims. D) they underestimate the human capacity for engaging in selfish and destructive actions.