___________________ are "new words" that the speaker who is suffering from disordered thinking may invent

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Neologisms

Psychology

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Use of symbols such as words and mental images, simple problem solving, and talking about things not present characterizes the:

a. sensorimotor stage c. classical stage b. preoperational stage d. attachment stage

Psychology

Gender differences in specific cognitive abilities are ______ and appear, in some cases, to be ______

a. small; diminishing c. large; diminishing b. small; increasing d. large; increasing

Psychology

Which of the following methods of acculturation is likely to result in the LOWEST degree of acculturative stress?

A. completely adopting the values and customs of the new culture B. living a life that does not depend on adopting any set of values and customs C. rejecting the majority culture's ways and maintaining one's original cultural identity D. developing a new set of values that is a compromise between the old and the new cultures

Psychology

If a researcher wants to understand the effects of cocaine on human behavior by observing the effects of the drug on laboratory rats, the researcher would be making use of a(n)

a. buffering hypothesis. b. pseudoscience. c. proven theory. d. animal model.

Psychology