To commit the nominal fallacy is to
a. make a statistical error.
b. mistake a belief for a principle.
c. describe restless children as hyperactive.
d. generalize to the wrong population.
C
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Interpersonal intelligence is to intrapersonal intelligence as
a. others are to self. b. self is to others. c. positive is to negative. d. "street smarts" is to "book smarts." e. "book smarts" is to "street smarts."
Which of the following statements regarding the influence of differences in cultural orientation is FALSE?
A) Research has indicated that cultural differences in collectivism and individualism influence many child development practices. B) East Asian and African cultures place a great amount of emphasis on developing children who are independent, competitive, and able to work alone. C) World-wide, authoritative parenting practices are viewed as the most effective style of parenting because of their emphasis on self-regulation. D) Cultural differences in individualism and collectivism impact children's emotional attachments, self-concept, and self-esteem.