Which term refers to the degree to which a developing structure or behavior is susceptible to experience?
A. maturation
B. plasticity
C. neotony
D. recursion
Answer: B
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a. boys and girls act very differently; these different behaviors produce different responses from caregivers. b. an infant's label, boy or girl, may influence people's judgments about that infant. c. gender labels are more likely to influence adults' judgments of personality characteristics than their social interactions. d. people treat boys and girls similarly until they are about 2 or 3 years old.
Loftus's work on eyewitness testimony has clearly demonstrated that
a. memory errors come mostly from erroneous original encoding. b. most memory errors are constructive. c. information given after an event can alter a person's memory of the event. d. most memory errors are simply omissions of details of the event.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following is NOT a good test-taking suggestion for taking an essay test?
a. Read the question carefully and note key words, such as compare, contrast, discuss, and describe. b. Make a specific and elaborate outline before you begin writing your answer. c. Do not "beat around the bush" or pad your answer. d. Your ideas are of first importance, so look over your essay answers for errors in spelling and grammar last.