A child's growth can be slowed from its genetically predetermined course by many organic factors. This phenomenon is referred to as canalization

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

Psychology

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Equifinality, in systems theory, is the potential to reach a given end state through any one of number of means.

a.  True   b.  False

Psychology

Globally, one in __________ women experience some form of violent victimization during their lives.

A. two B. three C. five D. ten

Psychology

Car manufacturers try to encourage drivers to buckle their seat belts through the use of reinforcement. As you know, if you start your car without buckling up, you will hear an annoying sound. If you learn to buckle up after hearing the sound, you show ____. If you acquire the response of buckling up before you turn on the ignition, you show ____

a. avoidance learning; escape learning b. escape learning; avoidance learning c. punishment; escape learning d. punishment; avoidance learning

Psychology

Several personal characteristics in a child seem to lead to an increased likelihood that the child will be victimized by peers. Which of the following is NOT one of those qualities?

a. Being very submissive. b. Being very withdrawn. c. Being very aggressive. d. Being very popular.

Psychology