When people are nearsighted, this most likely means that their eye __________.

A. focuses light behind the retina
B. focuses light on the blind spot
C. focuses light in front of the retina
D. has shifted the near point of accommodation due to distortion of the lens


Answer: C

Psychology

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When a child has a disorder that involves impaired development of the brain and central nervous system as well as effects onpsychological functioning in areas of social interaction, communication skills, and display of stereotyped interests and behaviors, the disorder is called a ____

a. form of childhood schizophrenia c. neurodevelopmental disorder b. learning disability d. personality disorder

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Using behavioral terms, explain why advertisers might pair a "party scene" with a product, such as a soft drink; and explain why many stores carry imitations of nationally known products and place them right beside the more well-known products

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

List and describe at least three research results that suggest that children are aware of many gender-role stereotypes long before they enter elementary school

What will be an ideal response?

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An IQ test is developed that supposedly measures people's intelligence. It is given to a large and random sample of college students. It is found that the test correlates in a highly positive manner with the students' GPAs

The test designer may be justified in claiming that the test is valid. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Psychology