According to Piaget, ____________________ is the process through which we fit new experiences into our existing models of the world

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


assimilation

Psychology

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In relation to age, which of the following does NOT belong with the others?

a. development of secondary sex characteristics b. autonomy versus shame c. formal operations d. postconventional moral reasoning

Psychology

The risk-as-feelings hypothesis suggests that ____

a. when evaluating risk, people tend to focus on the safe features of a situation (rather than the unsafe features) b. when evaluating risk, people completely disregard the probabilities of safe or unsafe outcomes actually occurring c. people's judgments about risk are overly conscious (with not enough attention paid to automatic assessments) d. people's judgments about risk are overly emotional (with undue attention paid to gut reactions)

Psychology

What drug not only blocks the reuptake of dopamine but also increases the release of dopamine?

a. ?marijuana b. ?bath salts c. ?LSD d. ?MDMA

Psychology

The part of the neuron that receives messages from a neighboring neuron is the

a. dendrite. c. soma. b. terminal. d. axon.

Psychology