To test the hypothesis that infants often fail object permanence tasks because their motor development is immature, Renée Baillargeon and colleagues designed the _____ method
a. confirmation of expectations
b. violation of expectation
c. test of primary reflexes
d. assessment of motor skills
Answer: B
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A. transformational B. transactional C. task D. contingency
Toward the end of the first year of exposure to speech, our auditory functioning undergoes a reorganization that reduces sensitivity to sounds not part of our native language. This is an example of
a. auditory awareness. c. phonemic balancing. b. perceptual narrowing. d. sound destimulization.
This is a state of exhaustion experienced by medical and psychological professionals, as well as caregivers, which leaves the individual feeling stressed, numb, or indifferent
a. compassion non-adherence b. compassion fatigue c. a Type-A behavior pattern d. burnout e. a catastrophic stressor
An important aspect of a compensatory decision-making model is ______
a. the elimination-by-aspects tactic b. weights assigned to the various criteria c. working backward from the goal to the givens d. a brief period of trial and error