Teachers who expect more from students often get more. This is an example of a(n) ____________ prophecy.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


self-fulfilling

Psychology

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In one study, children who were rated as __________ by their caregivers and who attended __________ showed a sharp increase in cortisol levels across the child-care day

A) securely attached; child-care centers for part of the day B) highly fearful; child-care centers for full days C) outgoing; family child-care homes D) disobedient; family child-care homes

Psychology

The capacity of short-term memory is ______.

A. five plus or minus two bits of information B. seven plus or minus two bits of information C. five plus or minus two words D. seven plus or minus two words

Psychology

Which statement is most true regarding cardiac vagal tone?

A) It is measured by recording the number of heart beats exhibited per minute. B) It is reflective of nervous system development. C) It is less predictive of infant state regulation than general heart rate. D) It primarily is reflective of cardiovascular development, and its effects on the nervous system.

Psychology

Familiarity can serve as a cue for similar heredity

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Psychology