Development can be viewed as a ________ process in which new attainments in thinking, language, and social behavior are characterized by gradual, steady, and small quantitative advances
a. stagelike c. continuous
b. discontinuous d. retrograde
C
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What will be an ideal response?
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How is your group most likely to act toward Laura to bring her in line with the group's opinion? The group will a. first increase communication with Laura. When that doesn't work, the group will ignore and punish Laura. b. immediately punish Laura to force her to change her opinion. c. ignore Laura and refuse to communicate with her. If this tactic fails, the group will punish Laura. d. nominate Laura to be the chair of the committee.
In the case of Lockhart v. McCree (1986), the Supreme Court heard an appeal regarding the use of "death-qualified" jurors. In its decision on the issue, the Court ruled that _________.
A. not enough research has been done to decide if death qualification is discriminatory B. psychologists have not provided "a solid empirical basis" for the claim that juries produced by death qualification are more likely to convict C. the Constitution does not prohibit the states from "death-qualifying" juries in death penalty cases D. the resultant jury was unrepresentative
Measuring tread wear on a carpet in order to investigate foot traffic patterns is an example of which type of unobtrusive measure?
a. simple observations b. contrived observations c. archival records d. physical traces