The Flynn effect refers to the tendency for what to happen?
a. IQ performance increases from one generation to the next.
b. People who do well on one test also do well on other tests.
c. People who score exceptionally high on a test tend get closer to the mean on a retest.
d. Monozygotic twins become more and more similar in IQ scores as they grow older.
a
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a. psychiatry b. clinical social work c. clinical psychology d. counseling psychology
With respect to how children learn word meanings, the textbook suggests that
a. the process is not really as difficult or as complex as it may seem. b. the absence of errors in children's use of language facilitates the process of acquisition of word meanings. c. children act like scientists, developing hypotheses about what each new word might mean. d. word meanings are transmitted genetically to children.
In terms of the circadian rhythm, the amount of light in the environment is "read" by the _____ of each eye, which then sends that message via the _____ to the suprachiasmatic nucleus
Fill in the blank with correct word
________ is a coping strategy in which adolescents attempt to manage a stressful problem or situation by directly changing the situation to make it less stressful
A) Stress-focused coping B) Emotion-focused coping C) Defensive coping D) Problem-focused coping