What is the Flynn effect?
a. Children master many aspects of a foreign language more easily than adults do.
b. Intensive early intervention can improve school performance of impoverished children.
c. Mean performance on IQ tests generally increases from one generation to the next.
d. Monozygotic twins generally resemble each other more than dizygotic twins do.
c
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Sorting information into the categories of good and bad is characteristic of:
a. empathy c. overgeneralization b. flooding d. polarized thinking
_______________ are waves of electrical activity associated with particular stimuli such as seeing a picture or hearing a word
a. TMS b. ERPs c. EEGs d. MRIs
What is the fundamental attribution error?
A. the tendency to include situational factors when explaining other people’s behavior but ignore situational factors when explaining our own behavior B. the tendency to attribute every error we make to the people with whom we are interacting C. the tendency to include situational factors when explaining our own behavior but ignore situational factors when explaining other’s behavior D. the tendency to believe that the fundamental reason for errors is the superficial nature of our society
One explanation for differences in language processing based on gender suggests that the brain may be structured differently in boys and girls. This would suggest that gender differences in brain lateralization are the result of ___________ factors
a. heredity c. synaptic b. environment d. nurture