An information-processing theorist focusing on intelligence testing would be most likely interested in
a. the statistics used to calculate an IQ score.
b. how children solve the problems on the test.
c. a child's full IQ score.
d. why children solve problems on the test.
b
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The structure in the front of the eye that first helps focus light waves into a narrower beam is the:
A. fovea B. retina C. cornea D. iris
Cultural communities differ in terms of the amount of time children spend ___
a. playing b. learning c. talking d. all of the above
Which statement about Lawrence Kohlberg’s well-known “Heinz dilemma” is true?
A) It is the content of the response that determines moral maturity. B) The most advanced moral thinkers focus on avoidance of punishment as a reason for behaving morally. C) It is the way an individual reasons about the dilemma that determines moral maturity. D) The most advanced moral thinkers focus on obeying the law as a reason for behaving morally.
According to research on behavioral decision theory, adolescents often decide to engage in behavior that seems risky to adults because adolescents
A. wish to assert their independence from adults in every possible way. B. cannot consider as many consequences for their actions as adults can. C. have thinking processes that are still predominantly preoperational. D. have different values and priorities than adults.