Researchers videotaping preschool children’s statements to each other concluded that in China, girls

a. used direct commands both with other girls and boys.
b. always used indirect statements with boys, and used direct commands with girls.
c. used indirect statements to influence each other.
d. used indirect statements both with other girls and boys.

Answer: a. used direct commands both with other girls and boys.

Psychology

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If a patient is not able to read or write, a diagnosis about mental functioning

a. is going to be unreliable because there are no tests of functioning that don't rely on reading and verbal responses. b. can be difficult because illiterate people do not classify objects the same way as people do who are literate. c. people who can't read or write have poor memories for events they experienced in the remote past. d. tends to underestimate problems in cognitive functioning.

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