Children who watch a lot of television have shorter attention spans than children who do not watch television
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Eric is from a middle-class family. Richard is from a family on welfare. One of the most important differences in these two families that influences their children's school achievement is:
A. child-rearing approach used by the parents B. the availability of computers at home C. the number of siblings D. the mother's employment
List and describe the three steps typically involved in data analysis
What will be an ideal response?
In operant conditioning, stimuli that precede reinforced and nonreinforced responses are known as
a. facilitating stimuli. b. reinforcing stimuli. c. avoidance stimuli. d. discriminative stimuli.
In the 1990s, the large increase in the number of adults reporting recovered decades-old memories of childhood sexual abuse probably was the result of:
A) memory misattribution produced by the prevalence of graphic sexuality shown on television. B) egocentric bias. C) the prevalence of psychoactive drugs and the permissive sexual culture in the 1960s, when these same individuals were children. D) suggestive techniques used by psychotherapists.