Psychologists who have studied the development of self-concept over the lifespan have found that the self-concept starts out ________ and gradually becomes ________ with increasing age
a. extremely positive; more realistic
b. concrete; more abstract and complex
c. extremely negative; more positive
d. individually focused; socially focused
Answer: B
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The organizational principle demonstrated by the stimuli below
in which you tend to see a line of X's and a line of O's is known as XOXOX XOXOX XOXOX XOXOX XOXOX a. continuity. b. figure-ground. c. similarity. d. nearness.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)