Ebony's parents are very articulate, provide an environment that is rich in verbal stimuli, and spend a great deal of time talking with Ebony. Her parents state that when Ebony was only four months old, she started to speak in "sentences" that were three or four words long. Developmentalists would be most likely to
a. accept this as true if he or she supports the nativist view.
b. accept this as true if he or she supports the learning view.
c. reject this as false, regardless of his or her viewpoint.
d. accept this as true if he or she accepts the interactionist view.
C
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A. enhanced performance on measures of visual-motor coordination B. less sustained attention and more behavior problems C. fewer emotional problems D. better academic achievement
Which questions addressed in social psychology would apply to the study of personality?
A. how people's personalities change as they grow older B. the extent to which personality traits predict good or poor mental health C. whether personality traits influence people's productivity in the workplace D. how a person's self-concept and self-esteem contribute to personality development
Most people who suffer severe trauma forget the event.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
One of the first mnemonic techniques was invented around 500 BCE by the Greek poet Simonides. This method of learning a list is called the ______.
a. technique of interacting images b. method of loci c. pegword method d. mediation technique