What impact does reading disability have on performance on intelligence tests?

A. none at all
B. tends to raise scores on nonverbal items
C. tends to lower scores on verbal items
D. tends to raise scores on verbal items


Answer: C

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Which one of the following statements best characterizes contemporary motivation theory?

a. It relates motivation to primary and secondary reinforcers. b. It considers the cognitive factors that underlie motivation. c. It focuses on the acquired drives that people develop over time. d. It describes motivation as being largely the result of emotions.

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In a school with 2,400 students, a random sample of 100 students included 45 boys. Based on this sample, how many boys attend the school?

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After seeing many different examples of a dog, Joe begins to form an idea of what a typical dog looks like. This process best illustrates which one of the following views of concept learning?

a. Learning defining features b. Prototype c. Exemplars d. Hypothesis testing

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