Developmental Psychology

Maurice is five months old, and his mother is giving him a spoonful of food for the first time. ...

Maurice is five months old, and his mother is giving him a spoonful of food for the first time. ...

Maurice is five months old, and his mother is giving him a spoonful of food for the first time. Maurice tries to suck the spoon but soon begins opening his mouth to take in the food and swallow it. Maurice has ________ his eating scheme.
 

MapHarr   622   4 Replies

jujumando

Suppose the school system in which you teach has mandated that all first-grade teachers should use a ...

Suppose the school system in which you teach has mandated that all first-grade teachers should use a ...

Suppose the school system in which you teach has mandated that all first-grade teachers should use a language-experience approach. Your principal is responsible for supervising these teachers, but doesn't really understand the approach. Prepare a che

taysmith   292   4 Replies

Wylie

Environmentalists were encouraged by the progressive environmental policies of Reagan and the first ...

Environmentalists were encouraged by the progressive environmental policies of Reagan and the first ...

Environmentalists were encouraged by the progressive environmental policies of Reagan and the first Bush presidencies.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

ankahukuk   133   2 Replies

Sherlock83

Baby Guan pointed to his mother's shoes on the floor and said, "Mommy." It was clear ...

Baby Guan pointed to his mother's shoes on the floor and said, "Mommy." It was clear ...

Baby Guan pointed to his mother's shoes on the floor and said, "Mommy." It was clear that he meant, "Those are Mommy's shoes."  This is an example of ________.   
A)

meaningful babbling   

ceekay27   1287   9 Replies

A00124283

Jonah, a three-month-old infant, is presented with a visual display in which a small bunny appears a

Jonah, a three-month-old infant, is presented with a visual display in which a small bunny appears a

Jonah, a three-month-old infant, is presented with a visual display in which a small bunny appears and disappears according to a regular pattern—top, bottom, bottom, top, bottom, bottom, etc. After the bunny disappears from the top of the screen, Jon

Caileigh89   416   4 Replies

hello01_1

When two variables are unrelated, the correlation between them is zero. (True or false?)

When two variables are unrelated, the correlation between them is zero. (True or false?)

When two variables are unrelated, the correlation between them is zero.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Question 2

If we were to find a correlation between level

Atir   67   2 Replies

elena1212

When Lindsay looked out the window and saw the stars twinkling, she said, "Look! The stars are ...

When Lindsay looked out the window and saw the stars twinkling, she said, "Look! The stars are ...

When Lindsay looked out the window and saw the stars twinkling, she said, "Look! The stars are talking to me!" Her thinking demonstrates:
A) lack of conservation.
B) centration.
C) irreversibility.
D) egocentrism.

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Ike_Saul   1542   20 Replies

Alicia Davila

Neuroscientists believe that the determination of which functions will or will not be lateralized ...

Neuroscientists believe that the determination of which functions will or will not be lateralized ...

Neuroscientists believe that the determination of which functions will or will not be lateralized originates in our ________.   
A)

genes   
B)

cultural norms   
C)

social experiences&

kak2z   324   2 Replies

Es Maybee

____________ occurs when you agree to a request from an authority figure to avoid a negative consequ

____________ occurs when you agree to a request from an authority figure to avoid a negative consequ

____________ occurs when you agree to a request from an authority figure to avoid a negative consequence.
a.   Social proof
b.   Obedience
i.   Compliance
j.   Conformity

Tranquility   346   4 Replies

jasmine vue

Generalizing from data presented in the text, which of the following 12th graders would be LEAST ...

Generalizing from data presented in the text, which of the following 12th graders would be LEAST ...

[html]Generalizing from data presented in the text, which of the following 12th graders would be LEAST likely to report having had sexual intercourse?

▸ James, an African American boy

▸ Cynthia, an African American girl

▸ Roberto, a Hispanic boy

CerebralDatabank   133   2 Replies

kendallmleonard

Lola is a brand new baby. Her mom, Sadie, is an unmarried adolescent mom. According to research, Lol

Lola is a brand new baby. Her mom, Sadie, is an unmarried adolescent mom. According to research, Lol

Lola is a brand new baby. Her mom, Sadie, is an unmarried adolescent mom. According to research, Lola is more likely than other babies to

   a.  say her first word by age 10 months.
   b.  have a high birth weight.
   c. 

pyros   927   4 Replies

Kelly Vazquez

From middle childhood on, individual differences in self-esteem become

From middle childhood on, individual differences in self-esteem become

From middle childhood on, individual differences in self-esteem become
A)   less well-defined.
B)   increasingly stable.
C)   more flexible.
D)   less important.

joakim   509   3 Replies

crymar08

The goal of selecting intervention procedures is

The goal of selecting intervention procedures is

The goal of selecting intervention procedures is
 
  a. To specify a single technique that is expected to eliminate the problem behavior
  b. To match the intervention to the person's disability label
  c. To organize a cluster o

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B.edelen   2166   45 Replies

Jackie C Ordaz

The _____________ is the name given to the phenomenon in which the stress of an unlucky day may be ...

The _____________ is the name given to the phenomenon in which the stress of an unlucky day may be ...

The _____________ is the name given to the phenomenon in which the stress of an unlucky day may be strong enough to cause physiological damage.
 
  a. Barnum effect c. Baskerville effect
  b. mere exposure effect d. fun

mcranfield   63   2 Replies

Jenny Marie1

At Plymouth Elementary, first- through third-graders learn in a multiage classroom where children of ...

At Plymouth Elementary, first- through third-graders learn in a multiage classroom where children of ...

At Plymouth Elementary, first- through third-graders learn in a multiage classroom where children of varying ages and abilities work in groups, teaching and helping one another. This classroom emphasizes the Vygotskian principle of __________.
A

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Maxsis   1658   19 Replies

footballguy42

Resilient school-age children have which of the following attributes a.low intelligence. c.good comm

Resilient school-age children have which of the following attributes a.low intelligence. c.good comm

Resilient school-age children have which of the following attributes
a.   low intelligence.    c.   good communication skills.
b.   history of abuse.    d.   dependent on others.

Yummi   1637   5 Replies

ksergent

Which of the following performs specific immune responses?

Which of the following performs specific immune responses?

Which of the following performs specific immune responses?
 
  A) Phagocytosis
  B) T-cells and B-cells
  C) Granulocytes
  D) Macrophages

slickshot76   169   2 Replies

Salma malik

If a patient does not make the decisions regarding health-related issues, what most accurately ...

If a patient does not make the decisions regarding health-related issues, what most accurately ...

If a patient does not make the decisions regarding health-related issues, what most accurately reflects how that patient can perform routine health care management?
 
  A) The patient can only perform management which s/he decide

slickshot76   84   2 Replies

jennb

Tonia is two and is getting more independent. She can eat with a spoon and fork, she can pull her cl

Tonia is two and is getting more independent. She can eat with a spoon and fork, she can pull her cl

Tonia is two and is getting more independent. She can eat with a spoon and fork, she can pull her clothes on and off, and she is starting to color within the lines. These skills all compromise:
a.   cephalocaudal development
b.   proximodistal

Kellman   392   3 Replies

sinamon bethea

Abe is concerned that he doesn’t make enough money to feed and house his family. According to Maslow

Abe is concerned that he doesn’t make enough money to feed and house his family. According to Maslow

Abe is concerned that he doesn’t make enough money to feed and house his family. According to Maslow, Abe’s primary concern is with his ______ needs. 
a. physiological
b. safety
c. belongingness
d. esteem

Tranquility   1772   7 Replies

marissa schouten

Wendy bought a new car even though her old one was still in great shape. When her mom asked why, Wen

Wendy bought a new car even though her old one was still in great shape. When her mom asked why, Wen

Wendy bought a new car even though her old one was still in great shape. When her mom asked why, Wendy replied, “I’ve been working hard; I deserve a reward.” This is an example of which kind of defense mechanism?
a.   repression
b.   displaceme

Tranquility   1425   7 Replies

marissa schouten

In the municipal schools of Reggio Emilia, documentation boards:

In the municipal schools of Reggio Emilia, documentation boards:

In the municipal schools of Reggio Emilia, documentation boards:
 
  a. are developed while projects are continuing.
  b. mainly emphasize the teacher's explanations and photographs.
  c. help the children re-visit and recall wha

oloka   879   5 Replies

Natalie Ruth

Which of the following does NOT reflect a significant reason for data collection as part of ...

Which of the following does NOT reflect a significant reason for data collection as part of ...

Which of the following does NOT reflect a significant reason for data collection as part of individual behavior change plans?
 
  a. It increases the accuracy of the teacher's understanding of the student's behavior.
  b. It allows th

aat21   538   4 Replies

Dhara Nuri

Two-month-old William smiled in response to his grandmother playing peek-a-boo with him. William's ...

Two-month-old William smiled in response to his grandmother playing peek-a-boo with him. William's ...

Two-month-old William smiled in response to his grandmother playing peek-a-boo with him. William's response is a(n):
A) undifferentiated smile.
B) social smile.
C) indiscriminate smile.
D) emotional smile.

Ike_Saul   544   5 Replies

Alicia Davila

Cassandra’s working-memory capacity is enhanced following age-related gains in her

Cassandra’s working-memory capacity is enhanced following age-related gains in her

Cassandra’s working-memory capacity is enhanced following age-related gains in her
A)   metacognition.
B)   ability to scaffold.
C)   processing speed.
D)   cognitive self-regulation.

Soren   335   4 Replies

mckayla steele

By 18 months, babies’ social smiles are evoked most often by the sight of

By 18 months, babies’ social smiles are evoked most often by the sight of

By 18 months, babies’ social smiles are evoked most often by the sight of
   a.  toys.    c.  children.
b.  strangers.    d.  mothers.

pentapenguin   1625   7 Replies

Wolf Storm

For women, binge drinking is a problem and is defined as _____ or more drinks in one sitting.

For women, binge drinking is a problem and is defined as _____ or more drinks in one sitting.

For women, binge drinking is a problem and is defined as _____ or more drinks in one sitting.

a)10
b)8
c)6
d)4

bunbun11   82   2 Replies

jasmine vue

In __________, people hold different beliefs and customs from those held by the larger culture.

In __________, people hold different beliefs and customs from those held by the larger culture.

In __________, people hold different beliefs and customs from those held by the larger culture.
A) microsystems
B) subcultures
C) macrosystems
D) collectivist societies

Eunir   1368   9 Replies

HoBrosGaming

Contingency is an important aspect of the child's learning about:

Contingency is an important aspect of the child's learning about:

Contingency is an important aspect of the child's learning about:
A) object permanence
B) use of space
C) cause and effect
D) use of tools

JaGuR   1436   10 Replies

Leila Espinosa

Children who _____ tend to perform less well in school.

Children who _____ tend to perform less well in school.

Children who _____ tend to perform less well in school.
A) lack adequate nutrition
B) have inadequate calories
C) lack a balanced diet
D) are malnourished

genderma   808   4 Replies

Olivia Martin2

The perceptual attribute of ________ best corresponds to that of the dominant wavelength of light. ...

The perceptual attribute of ________ best corresponds to that of the dominant wavelength of light. ...

The perceptual attribute of ________ best corresponds to that of the dominant wavelength of light.
 
  a. saturation
  b. brightness
  c. hue
  d. threshold
  e. contrast

Lananicole98   85   2 Replies

Krystal Lopez2

If an applied behavior analysis approach is used to treat ADHD, it would likely include all of the ...

If an applied behavior analysis approach is used to treat ADHD, it would likely include all of the ...

[html]If an applied behavior analysis approach is used to treat ADHD, it would likely include all of the following except:

▸ reducing distractions from the environment

▸ provide rewards to controlled behavior

▸ keeping expectations vague so they d

DaniBrook   174   2 Replies

Anthony Sette

The discrepancy hypothesis explains:

The discrepancy hypothesis explains:

The discrepancy hypothesis explains:

▸ attachment

▸ synchrony

▸ social referencing

▸ stranger and separation anxiety

einstein50   62   2 Replies

mackenzie freeman

Pilar was an excellent salesperson, and won an award for selling more total value in insurance ...

Pilar was an excellent salesperson, and won an award for selling more total value in insurance ...

Pilar was an excellent salesperson, and won an award for selling more total value in insurance policies than anyone else in her branch office. Following Gardner’s scheme, we would expect Pilar to be high in
a. intrapersonal intelligence.
b

Nabati   594   8 Replies

Elinor younessian

The major advantage of using the ratio method of computing IQ, rather than reporting only a child's ...

The major advantage of using the ratio method of computing IQ, rather than reporting only a child's ...

[html]The major advantage of using the ratio method of computing IQ, rather than reporting only a child's mental age, is which of the following?

▸ The ratio method provides a more accurate method of measuring mental age.

▸ The ratio method allows f

rachelarnold   170   2 Replies

Kaley Palamaras

Eleven-year-old Ashley is at least one grade level behind her peers. She has no friends, and her par

Eleven-year-old Ashley is at least one grade level behind her peers. She has no friends, and her par

Eleven-year-old Ashley is at least one grade level behind her peers. She has no friends, and her parents have not enrolled her in any extracurricular activities. According to Erikson, Ashley will most likely enter adolescence with feelings of

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Ana Jacobs

Research on hearing shows that

Research on hearing shows that

Research on hearing shows that
A)   newborns prefer listening to Mozart minuets with awkward breaks to those with pauses between phrases.
B)   newborns prefer pure tones to complex sounds, such as noises and voices.
C)   the ability to id

Soren   747   5 Replies

Association of Clinical P

As compared to the Apgar scale, the Brazelton Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale differs in that _

As compared to the Apgar scale, the Brazelton Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale differs in that _

As compared to the Apgar scale, the Brazelton Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale differs in that ____
a.   it has been greatly criticized for being too subjective and lacks scientific support
b.   it is only used by midwives, and gynecologist

Kellman   1232   4 Replies

Tracyann Dehaney-Stephens

What type of intelligence would an individual be using to remember a grocery list?

What type of intelligence would an individual be using to remember a grocery list?

What type of intelligence would an individual be using to remember a grocery list?
A) intrapersonal
B) crystallized
C) interpersonal
D) fluid

Ike_Saul   1137   12 Replies

Jeanne Johnston

Melissa is memorizing her lines for a school play. Her ability to understand that rehearsal is a ...

Melissa is memorizing her lines for a school play. Her ability to understand that rehearsal is a ...

Melissa is memorizing her lines for a school play. Her ability to understand that rehearsal is a useful strategy for improving her memory is called:
A) metamemory.
B) sequencing.
C) metalinguistic awareness.
D) semantic elaboratio

Ike_Saul   738   2 Replies

Richard Johnston