According to the text, many behavioral variables, such as intelligence and memory ability,
a. are distributed along a normal curve.
b. tend to have different medians and modes.
c. are not usually normally distributed.
d. tend to have identical means.
ANSWER: a
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A. Declarative memory; nondeclarative memory B. Iconic memory; echoic memory C. Nondeclarative memory; declarative memory D. Echoic memory; iconic memory
Noam Chomsky reasoned that
A) in early childhood, rewards and punishments support language development. B) young children are unable to assume much responsibility for their own language learning. C) the rules for sentence organization are too complex to be directly taught to cognitively sophisticated young children. D) language, like any other behavior, is acquired through imitation and operant conditioning.