Jennie returned to her elementary school when she was visiting her parents from her home in a distant city. When she came to the school playground swing set, she suddenly remembered being thrown off a swing and breaking her arm. Jennie was experiencing a
a. feeling of knowing. c. photographic memory.
b. state-dependent memory. d. context-dependent memory.
D
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The site of ongoing cognitive processing is called ____
a. working memory b. active calibration c. the executive control system d. the visuospatial sketchpad
During early and middle childhood, parents
a. act as educators and gatekeepers. b. anticipate regression to earlier developmental stages. c. criticize work in order to manage the household. d. are not viewed as a resource to their children.
The left side of the brain controls the right side of the body
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Scarr has identified ways in which genes impact the environment. Which of the following examples best illustrates this point?
a. Height, which is genetically determined, leads children to pursue interests associated with their height. b. Children who are exposed to certain experiences may find their genes mutate to adapt to their experience. c. Parents engage in gene selection when selecting mates, and therefore are more likely to have children that share traits that are congruent with the experiences they can offer their child. d. Children adapt quickly to their environments and in doing so rely on sometimes recessive genes that "kick in" when the environment requires a certain skill set.