A teacher concludes that improvements in a particular student's academic ability were caused by a change in that student's cognitive abilities. This conclusion is vulnerable to criticism because O changes in academic ability have no relationship to changes in cognitive development the definitions of the different domains of child development are too vague to support any conclusions about improved abilities O all improvements in academic ability are the product of changes in social and emotional develepment

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A: Human eye- It's  a specialised sense organ that is capable of receiving visual images.

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A: The third variable is also known as a confounding variable. These are the variables which the resear...

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A: Human mind acquire emotions, thinking, information and knowledge through observations. The environme...

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A: The Vestibular System is responsible for coordinating our movements, providing a sense of balance in...

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A: Functional behavioral assessmen is a strategy to identify and understand the challenging behaviors a...

Q: The mere presence of others always improves performance. T or F?

A: Performance is an act of presentation or performing a play, show, or another form of performance. It...

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A: Cognitive Neuroscience is a scientific discipline that studies the neurological basis of human cogni...

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A: A well established cognitive psychologist at the University of California, George Sperling is famous...

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A: The term Morality essentially refers to standards, beliefs and attitudes that define what is right o...

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A: Positive reinforcers are the desired outcomes that increase the likelihood of occurrence of a behavi...

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Q: Three measures of central tendency are the mean, the median, and the _________________________ .

A: Central tendency- It is defined as a central or typical value in a probability distribution.

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A: Research is a systematic investigation of a thing, event, or phenomenon. It involves using specific ...

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