The traditional nuclear family consists of
a. the siblings in a family.
b. mother, father, and one or more children.
c. grandparents, parents, and offspring.
d. one's family "tree."
b
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"Stereotype threat" refers to impaired performance because of what?
a. Fear that your success might embarrass others who don't do so well b. Lack of full identification with your ethnic or racial group c. Failure to take a test seriously or to consider the consequences if you do well or poorly d. Fear of confirming a low expectation about your group
______ is a distribution of scores where the shape of the distribution shows a clustering of scores at the low or high end of the scale.
A. Symmetrical distribution B. Skewed distribution C. Normative distribution D. Sampling distribution
According to Chapter 1 in your textbook, the computer-simulation method
a. attempts to explain how a computer can perform a cognitive task as quickly as possible. b. is not yet sophisticated enough to perform any cognitive task as efficiently as humans can. c. typically produces an idealized version of how humans should perform a cognitive task, rather than how they actually do perform it. d. tries to create a program that performs a cognitive task in the same way that humans would perform it.
Research on language development has shown that _________________________
a. social status is correlated with how much parents speak to their young children b. genetics plays very little role in verbal ability c. language development in American children is not linked to income level of parents d. maternal responsiveness to American children's verbalizations has no impact on when children reach language milestones