Applied research approaches to studying bilingualism generally focus on:
A. social and political aspects of educating children who are bilingual.
B. questions centering on issues regarding immigrant children in schools.
C. parents concerns regarding child development.
D. developing educational programs.
C
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When individuals are instructed to divide their attention between a memory encoding task and other tasks, their performance on the encoding task generally shows
a. a marked improvement. b. a small decline. c. a large decline. d. no significant change.
Which of the following is a cognitive factor associated with infantile amnesia?
a. Infants do not reliably use language to symbolize or classify events. b. The hippocampus is not mature until the age of two. c. Myelination of the brain pathways involved in memory is not complete until around age three. d. Infants repress aggressive impulses and perverse lusts toward their parents.
By adulthood, a single neuron is likely to have a minimum of ___________ connections to other neurons, or other body parts
a. 5 c. 500 b. 50 d. 5,000
Generalizing from research described in the text, if you were to study couples in dual-earner families, you would expect to find the highest levels of stress for people in which of the following groups?
a. men in professional-level jobs b. men in working-class jobs c. women in professional-level jobs d. women in working-class jobs