Core Knowledge Theorists Argue That __________

question 62

Multiple Choice

Core knowledge theorists argue that __________.

• A) infants construct all mental representations out of sensorimotor activity
• B) newborns begin life with a set of biases for attending to certain information
• C) infants are born with core domains of thought that permit a ready grasp of information
• D) complex mental activities have their origins in social interaction with more mature members of society

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Definitions:

Significance Level

The probability threshold below which the null hypothesis is rejected in a statistical test, commonly denoted by alpha (α).

Sample Data

A subset of a population used to estimate or make inferences about the entire population.

Significance Level

The probability of rejecting the null hypothesis in a statistical test when it is actually true, commonly set thresholds include 0.05, 0.01.

Random Sample

A subset of individuals chosen from a larger set, where each individual has an equal chance of being selected.