According to your author, the motivation of middle-school-age girls to solve conflict among friends is due to

a) lack of self-confidence.
b) lack of social competence.
c) apprehension over the use of more direct approaches.
d) the desire to maintain an equal-status relationship lacking in dominance hierarchy.


d

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a. 0.7734 c. 0.2734 b. 0.2266 d. 0.4532

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Mabel always thought of herself as being incapable when it came to fixing things. She easily developed the habit of asking her husband, Abel, to do even the simplest "fix-it" tasks, such as changing a light bulb. Then one day Mabel got a flat tire on a country road. She managed to struggle through the process of changing the tire all on her own. From then on, she felt much more capable, and

started to fix more things around the house. This best illustrates a. accommodation. b. assimilation. c. disequilibrium. d. fixation.

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An accountant is preparing a graph showing the number of sports cars of various makers purchased this year. The number will be plotted on the ordinate and the various manufacturers on the abscissa. The proper type of graph for this data is a(n) _________

a. frequency polygon c. bar graph b. histogram d. ogive

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Piaget's theory

a. stimulated research in the area of cognitive development. b. viewed children as playing a passive role in their development. c. does not provide useful ideas for fostering children's development. d. has not had a lasting impact on the field of child development research.

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