In Thompson and Pledger's (1993) study of the general public's knowledge of
medical terms, they found that
a. 90% of the patients were able to define all words correctly
b. only 10 participants could define all 50 of the words
c. there was not a single word that all participants could correctly define
d. both a and b
e. both b and c
e
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What will be an ideal response?
If an infant stops on the shallow side of the visual cliff and refuses to cross the deep side, what is your most likely conclusion?
a. The child is fatigued because crawling uses much energy. b. Depth perception prevents the child from crossing the cliff. c. The child has been distracted by something else. d. There is not enough incentive for the child to move.