While learning language, children who learn English and other Western languages have been shown to fast-map ____________ first
a. verbs
b. nouns
c. adjectives
d. possessives
Answer: B
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The experience of being ostracized has been found to be
a. fleeting and relatively harmless. b. more disturbing for women than for men. c. similar in brain area activation to the experience of physical pain. d. likely to lead to gun use and other forms of violence.
David is 6 years old. He had a tooth pulled this afternoon. His mother just tucked him into bed promising him that the tooth fairy would be coming for the tooth while he sleeps. David puts pillows under his blanket and moves into the closet so he can see the tooth fairy take his tooth. This is an example of
a. mistrust. b. initiative. c. contextual dissonance. d. parental identification.
Explain why we soon stop smelling scents if we are repeatedly exposed to them.
What will be an ideal response?
D.J. is working on a research team that is gathering information on how freshmen students view their first year of college. D.J.'s team wants to use a flexible conversational style that allows for follow-up questions in order to gather as much information as possible. Which technique is best suited for this type of study?
A. structured observations B. a structured interview C. an open-ended interview D. naturalistic observations