How did Sternberg include the notion of confluence into his theory?

a. He believed that several factors combined to create intelligence.
b. He saw intelligence as based on cultural differences.
c. He suggested that the presence of a member of the same race would improve the intelligence score of children from minority groups.
d. He saw intelligence as a "use it or lose it" proposition.


a

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a. this technique is effective if you need to learn a single list of items; its effectiveness is reduced when learning multiple lists. b. the research suggests that this technique works well, as long as you can create the story easily and also recall it easily. c. this technique is effective with college students, but not for people with memory impairments. d. this method is so effective that it works even if you use a weak story to link together the items.

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A field study may be preferable to a true experiment because of increased

a. Internal validity b. Elevated reliability c. Variability d. Ecological validity

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Absolute threshold means that all people, all of the time, can detect a certain stimuli 50% of the time

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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You and your spouse have one wonderful daughter and you are trying to decide if you should have another child. On the one hand, you are quite content with your daughter

On the other hand, your spouse is afraid that your daughter will be selfish, spoiled, and self-centered if she is an only child. Based on what you know about only children, what would you tell your spouse? What will be an ideal response?

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