When parents around the world use a high-pitched, rising melody, they are
a. warning their baby.
b. comforting their baby.
c. calling attention to objects.
d. praising their baby.
ANSWER: c
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a. is consciously activated. b. is relatively resistant to intentional efforts to suppress a resulting fear. c. allows a person to eliminate a fear-provoking stimulus in an effective way. d. is learned through classical and operant forms of conditioning.
Dr. Khanmohamed is conducting a research project with young children to examine the effect of the exposure to different cultural groups on the development of empathy. The independent variable in this research is ____
a. young children b. exposure to different cultural groups c. empathy d. the development of empathy
The idea of generalized intelligence was most influential in the ____
a. ?development of the IQ formula b. expansion of intelligence testing into many different contexts? c. twentieth century concern over cultural bias in testing? d. emergence of the nature-nurture controversy in intelligence?
How have children been viewed historically?
a. as innately evil and in need of harsh discipline b. as miniature adults after age 7, or the "age of reason" c. as clean slates changed by experience d. all of these