Let's say that, as we look at a still-life painting, a log seems to divide the tree behind it in half-yet what we perceive is an intact log, not two separate log slices. The way we organize scenes according to their constituent objects is called __________.

A) parsing
B) binocular disparity
C) feature detection
D) introjection

If you know that a family has four children,and you are using the representativeness heuristic,which of the following configurations would you expect in that family

A)  three boys and one girl
B)  three girls and one boy 
C)  four children of the same sex
D)  two boys and two girls

Transitional objects, such as stuffed animals and other favorite toys,

A) may assist children in gaining greater independence from parents.
B) may prompt night terrors.
C) make it more difficult for children to gain independence.
D) should be taken away at age 2.

It appears that boys engage in more _____aggression and girls engage in more     aggression.

A) verbal; physical
B) physical; relational
C) physical; antisocial
D) relational; antisocial

Children improve their understanding of emotion through ______.

A) relational aggression with siblings
B) pretend play with siblings and peers
C) study in academic programs
D) watching television shows on the subject

The most important element in the assessment of the quality of a daycare is the

A) physical facility.
B) degree of cognitive stimulation.
C) caregiver himself or herself.
D) orderliness of the activities.