According to Piaget, animistic thinking is a characteristic of the ________ stage of cognitive development.

A. formal operational
B. sensorimotor
C. preoperational
D. concrete operational


Answer: C

Psychology

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If a split-brain patient receives information only in the right hemisphere and is then asked to verbalize what she saw after seeing a picture of a moose, what is the patient likely to say?

A. "I saw a moose." B. "I don't know what I saw." C. "I saw an image, but the picture was too fuzzy to make out any details." D. "I saw an image of a large animal."

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_______________ is characterized by profound impairment of social functioning apparent by the age of three

a. Disorganized schizophrenia b. Expressive emotion disorder c. Autistim spectrum disorder d. Learning disorder

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In an experiment, people were given a handbill as they entered a public parking garage. The more litter there was on the floor of the garage, the more likely people were to add to it by dropping their handbill. This experiment illustrates

a. role conflict experienced between littering or not littering. b. differing norms for whether littering was acceptable in that situation. c. superordinate goals in place for not littering. d. how the number of people present affects littering behavior.

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If LTP is experienced in a fear conditioning situation, it is likely that:

a. additional NMDA receptors have been inserted into the post-synaptic cell. b. additional AMPA receptors have been inserted into the post-synaptic cell. c. there are increased IPSPs in the post-synaptic cell. d. the animal will not display fear conditioning.

Psychology