A high school student does extremely well on the verbal portion of the SAT. When asked how she studied for the test, the student said, "I didn't really study, but I do work a lot of crossword puzzles"
What kind of benefit has the student likely gotten from her crossword habit?
a) Practice has increased her knowledge of the verbal domain
b) Working crosswords has given her heightened insight into verbal problems.
c) Doing puzzles has increased her recursive thinking skills.
d) Exposure to puzzles has increased her skill at solving ill-defined problems.
A
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Regarding toilet training, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Parents may control when toilet training starts, but maturation tends to dictate when it will be completed. b. Current guidelines suggest that toilet training goes most smoothly when begun between 10 and 16 months of age. c. Parents are asking for failure when they try to force a child to learn skills too early or too late. d. If toilet training begins much later than the recommended guidelines, a child will be more likely to fail to develop full bladder control and become a daytime "wetter."