GENDER DIFFERENCES are to GENDER SIMILARITIES as ____ is to ____.
a. EXPENSIVE :: CHEAP
b. SCARCE :: COMMON
c. PROMISCUOUS :: FAITHFUL
d. CHILDHOOD :: ADOLESCENCE
Question 2On the visual cliff, what prevents injury on the deep side?
a. The infant wears a small weight-appropriate parachute.
b. The floor of the apparatus is covered with pillows.
c. The experimenter catches the falling infant.
d. A glass sheet prevents a fall to the floor.
Question 3Martin and Halverson evaluated the recall accuracy of five- and six-year-olds regarding an actor's gender. The findings revealed
a. a distortion effect: children made more errors when the actor engaged in cross-sexed activities.
b. an organization effect: the memories were mixed across trials.
c. schema theory: children accommodated new information.
d. that gender does not influence the processing of information.
Question 4Infants' perception of depth, distance, and size constancy is similar to their form perception because all these skills appear first with stimuli that
a. are seen in motion.
b. have human characteristics.
c. are accompanied by noise.
d. have feminine qualities.
Question 5Condry and Condry did a video experiment in which students observed while they rated an infant's actions. Results showed that the ratings
a. accurately described the infant's actions.
b. were kinder and gentler when women did the ratings.
c. were biased by whether the infant was labeled as a boy or a girl.
d. became harsh when a vicious guard dog appeared.
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