Consider a situation in which a woman comes down with a case of rubella (German measles) in the eleventh week of pregnancy, as opposed to the thirtieth week of pregnancy
The difference in the way rubella would affect the unborn child at these two times is an example of a __________.
a) continuous change
b) discontinuous change
c) critical period
d) sensitive period
Answer: c
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If you were asked to assess a student who has performance-approach goal, which one of the following statements would you select as being the most representative of this?
a. "I want to get the top grade in the class." b. "I will be just happy if I don't get an F." c. "I just don't care about my grades." d. "However hard I may try, I know I'll not pass."
What type of correlation occurs when one variable increases while the other variable decreases?
a. positive correlation b. negative correlation c. no correlation d. multiple correlation