Children of teenage mothers generally do less well in school and are more likely to have behavioral problems
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Erin, a seven-year-old, won't talk to anyone except a select few close friends. What is the most likely developmental reason?
A. Erin is scared of her parents. B. Erin has stage fright. C. Erin is too focused on schoolwork. D. Erin has a social phobia.
Obtaining accurate measures of self-esteem is difficult
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The students have learned to tell when Dr. Morgan is in a "good" mood or not by how she enters the room. If she speaks as she enters the room, it will be a "good" day, but if she puts her books down before she speaks, "watch out.". Their ability to anticipate her mood for the day and act accordingly illustrates
a. stimulus control. b. systematic desensitization. c. place learning. d. response chaining.
Regarding mental age, which of the following statements is TRUE?
a. Mental age is also known as ratio intelligence quotients. b. Mental age tells nothing about whether overall intelligence is high or low. c. Mental age is a better measure of intelligence than deviation IQ. d. A person's mental age will be lower than his or her chronological age if the person has superior intelligence.