Which of the following statements regarding students' ratings of their elementary, middle-, and high school learning experiences is true?
A) Students tend to rate their high school experiences more favorably than their elementary school experiences.
B) Students report that their middle- and high school teachers care less about them and are less friendly than their elementary school teachers.
C) Students tend to rate their middle-school experiences more favorably than their elementary school experiences.
D) Students report that their elementary school teachers graded less fairly and stressed competition more than their middle- and high school teachers.
B
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A. economically. B. only randomly. C. only systematically. D. either randomly or systematically, or both.
Which of the following is a correct statement concerning reactions to stressful events?
a. reactions to stress are purely physiological b. stress can have significant short-term and long-term benefits c. reactions to stressful events are general and nonspecific d. all people respond to different stressors in the same ways
Which of the following best summarizes the beginnings of Piaget's study of cognitive development in children?
He was asked to develop an achievement test for French schoolchildren. He was asked to analyze questions for a standardized IQ test. He was asked to do a field study on the behavioral characteristics of young children at play. He was intrigued by the differences in behaviors between his own children and children whom he observed on the playground.
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A) melatonin; acetylcholine B) oxytocin; testosterone and estrogen C) ghrelin; leptin D) androgens; estrogens