Describe three significant changes in the way an infant approaches her world from birth to age

12 months in the sensorimotor period.

What will be an ideal response?


They go from exploring their own bodies to exploring the outside world to experimenting in
varied ways the objects in their world.

Psychology

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Cattell's Ph.D. was earned with ____.?

a. ?Wundt at Leipzig b. ?James at Harvard c. ?Titchener at Cornell d. ?Angell at Chicago e. ?Hall at Johns Hopkins

Psychology

Which of the following students provides the best summary about teaching metacomprehension skills?

a. Martina: "The research suggests that teachers should encourage metacomprehension skills, beginning in first grade." b. Johnny: "If students reach college without learning metacomprehension skills, it's probably too late for them to master these techniques." c. Souren: "Educators are now developing programs to teach metacomprehension skills to students before they reach high school. d. Suzanne: "The research suggests that children already know metacomprehension skills, if they initially learned to read using the phonics method."

Psychology

Explain how systematic desensitization might be used to treat a person with a phobia of heights

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

If a prodrug’s active metabolite produced antidepressant effects, then:

a. the prodrug is also an antidepressant drug. b. the active metabolite could be likely be directly administered as an antidepressant drug. c. the prodrug had acted like a placebo. d. the prodrug was unable to cross the blood-brain barrier.

Psychology