Laverne's scores on different parts of an IQ test are very different from one another. Laverne's profile of scores on the test
A. contradicts the view of intelligence offered by contemporary psychologists.
B. contradicts the view of intelligence offered by early psychologists.
C. supports the propositions of all early theories of intelligence.
D. supports the g-factor theory of mental ability.
Answer: B
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A. More insurance companies are denying treatment for mental illness. B. The majority of mental health treatments are provided on an inpatient basis. C. Over time, there has been a significant increase in inpatient beds. D. The number of prison inmates being treated for severe mental illness has increased dramatically.
What is the stage of memory that first encounters stimuli called?
a. sensory c. long-term b. short-term d. mid-term
Rogoff and colleagues found that once certain cultural biases in educational training
were controlled, children living in Western and non-Western cultures performed similarly in a. memorizing long lists of factual information. b. reconstructing a visual scene from memory. c. memorizing long lists of surnames. d. reconstructing the events that took place at the scene of an accident. e. memorizing long lists of numbers.
This accounts for the fact that psychological factors, both cognitive and emotional, can influence the perception of pain
a) kinesthetic senses b) gate-control theory c) vestibular senses d) continuity