If you were to choose one word to describe the essence of what developmentalists mean by the term "wisdom" that word would be:

a. expert
b. verbal
c. fast
d. old


a

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Bridgman's response to behaviorism's radical operationism was to recommend the use of ____.?

a. ?introspection b. ?experimentation c. ?animals d. ?operational definitions e. ?Gestalt principles of organization

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Compare and contrast the "system" and "type" approaches to thinking. Why do professionals generally favor one perspective over the other? Give examples of situations from each perspective to support your thinking.

What will be an ideal response?

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Why does using a car phone while driving increase the chance of having a car accident, according to your textbook?

a. Automatic processes like using a car phone disrupts other ongoing activities like driving. b. When talking on the phone, we tend to enter an altered state that disrupts consciousness. c. Controlled processes like using a car phone disrupts other ongoing activities like driving. d. Most of the conversations that take place on car phones tend to be highly emotional and this increases road rage.

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"The situation I find myself in is very threatening. In other situations, I do okay, but this particular situation I don't think I can handle.". Based upon this statement, this person is most likely experiencing:

a. burnout c. stress b. the fight-flight response d. a phobia

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