Children's thought processes are particularly egocentric during which Piagetian stage?
a. sensorimotor
b. preoperational
c. concrete operations
d. formal operations
B
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According to empirical research, which of the following is NOT increased by stress?
a. Depression c. Lack of social support b. Schizophrenia d. Eating disorders
In contrast to modern psychologists, ancient scholars explored human nature primarily through
a. empirical evidence. b. experimentation. c. trained introspection. d. insights inferred from anecdotes.
What brain abnormality is seen in people with anorexia and bulimia nervosa?
A. increased serotonin receptors in the hypothalamus B. increased dopamine receptors in the ventral striatum C. decreased 5HT1A receptors in the subgenual prefrontal cortex D. increased cannabinoid receptors in the insula
Piaget (1995|1937) documented the following event. Lucienne, Piaget's one-year-old daughter, was in the garden when she spotted Piaget about three feet away
Immediately thereafter, Lucienne's mother asked, "where is Papa?" In response, Lucienne turned and pointed toward Piaget's office window where she was used to seeing him. In this event, Lucienne's behavior could be viewed as a naturalistic example of ___. a. egocentric communication b. the A-not-B error c. centration d. the transformation error