When children who are hearing impaired are not exposed to sign language, they ___
a. do not communicate
b. invent their own signed language that is indistinguishable from true signed languages
c. invent their own signed language that is less systematic than true signed languages
d. develop the ability to communicate using American Sign Language
C
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Which of the following is one of the reasons why it is important to distinguish between statistical significance and clinical importance of treatment outcome studies?
a. Clinical importance is based on subjective judgment, not statistical procedures. b. Statistical significance could be based on relatively trivial changes in the patients' adjustment. c. Statistical significance can only be calculated in correlational designs. d. Clinical importance involves statements of certainty, whereas statistical significance involves statements of probability.
Serafina, an advertising executive, is trying to figure out the best way to market a product that does not evoke a strong emotional, personal response from people. Her most effective strategy would be to adopt a campaign that focuses on
a. subliminal strategies. b. creating such an emotional connection. c. logical, fact-based arguments. d. avoiding behavioral references.
Narcissistic children have ________.
A. low self-esteem that leads them to act aggressively towards others B. low self-esteem and little regard for what others think of them C. an inflated sense of superiority with little regard for what others think of them D. an inflated sense of superiority and obsessive worry about what others think of them
When Mark started running for the first time, he could barely run two miles a day. After practicing rigorously for a month, he was able to run five miles a day. In this scenario, Mark's leg muscles adjusting to his running schedule best illustrates:
A. parallel processing. B. sensory adaptation. C. selective attention. D. perceptual constancy.