Three-year-old Tara knows that she is a girl and her baby brother is a boy. Tara has acquired
a. gender constancy. c. gender stability.
b. gender identity. d. gender typicality.
B
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At the pharmacy, Giselle is asked how she is going to pay for her medications. She pulls out her Medicare card to offset some of the expense of the drugs. Which of the following is MOST LIKELY to appear on this card that provides some coverage for prescription medications?
a. Part D b. Part C c. Part B d. Part A
Regarding the mechanisms of heredity, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Most of our characteristics are controlled by single genes. b. Through the expression of genes, heredity determines eye color, skin color, and susceptibility to some diseases. c. Genes can switch on or off at certain ages or developmental stages. d. Genetic instructions influence intelligence, personality traits, and sexual orientation.
The most positive developmental outcomes are evident when parents
a. rely on firm behavioral control without resorting to the use of shame and guilt. b. rely on psychological control and impose few rules for behavior. c. avoid any control of the child's behavior. d. are able to balance behavioral control with an equal amount of psychological control.
The degree to which an instrument measures what it is intended to measure is known as _____
a. validity b. generalizability c. verifiability d. reliability