Kail and others attribute children's improved age-related information-processing speeds to
a. an innate gender difference that favors boys over girls.
b. the improved timers that are available today.
c. improved diet and healthcare.
d. biological maturation.
D
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a. mirror self c. ego b. id d. superego
A commercial tells Mary to “Be all that you can be!” This statement most closely mirrors the philosophy of the ____ approach.?
a. ?humanistic b. ?psychodynamic c. ?behavioral d. ?cognitive
As a child, Raoul loved to prance around the neighborhood wearing silly outfits. As he got older, he realized that he couldn't continue this kind of behavior unless he found some way for it to be viewed as more socially acceptable. On realizing this, Raoul decides to pursue a career as a circus clown. According to Freud, Raoul's __________, which operates on the __________ principle, is responsible for finding a socially acceptable outlet for his desire to run around wearing silly outfits.
A. id; pleasure B. ego; reality C. superego; morality D. defense mechanism; denial
Girls are more likely than boys to identify facial expressions accurately
A. in infancy. B. in adolescence C. in childhood. D. at all ages.