A major shortcoming of the componential approach is that it

A) overemphasizes the role of situational factors in intelligence.
B) regards intelligence as entirely due to causes within the child.
C) regards intelligence as entirely due to external forces.
D) overemphasizes the role of cultural experiences in intellectual development.


B

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Widely shared beliefs about males' and females' abilities, personality traits, and social behavior are

a. gender roles. b. gender differences. c. sexual orientations. d. gender stereotypes.

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Calvin went on a 6-month-long teaching trip to China. After a few weeks in Beijing, he awoke not knowing who he was or where he was from. Calvin’s experience is BEST described as dissociative ______.

a. fugue b. anxiety c. amnesia d. identity disorder

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A design involving two or more groups that are not randomly assigned; a comparison group (no treatment) is compared with one or more treatment groups is referred to as a(n):

A. nonequivalent group design. B. homogeneity design. C. antiquated group design. D. interrupted time-series design.

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