Two-year-old Danny's parents are horrified by what they see outside their home: Danny is urging a skunk to come into the house by saying "Here, kitty, kitty." Which cognitive process is illustrated by this behavior?

a) egocentrism
b) assimilation
c) accommodation
d) symbolic representation


B

Psychology

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Janelle is looking for a mate. According to research by David Buss, what is Janelle looking for in a man?

A. Someone who has large muscles and a good sense of humor B. Someone who is slightly older and has good earning potential C. Someone who is very intelligent and has a warm personality D. Someone who is good looking and slightly younger

Psychology

Rico is quite relaxed with his caregivers and is able to interact with strangers quite well. This is best explained by which form of attachment?

a. anxious-secure b. ambivalent c. secure d. avoidant e. anxious-ambivalent

Psychology

What is the scientific study of the mind?

a. Psyche b. Physiology c. Psychology d. Psychiatry

Psychology

If you were receiving multicultural therapy, you could expect all of the following EXCEPT:

A) greater sensitivity to cultural issues in therapy. B) a focus on the uniqueness of the issues you face. C) a focus on healthy feelings and actions rather than on problems. D) sensitivity to the traditions of your particular culture.

Psychology