In Piagetian theory, the innate tendency to adjust or become more attuned to conditions imposed by the environment is called

a. the adjustment principle. c. organization.
b. innate balancing. d. adaptation.


D

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All acts of altruistic and cooperative behavior are also

a. prosocial behaviors b. basic emotions. c. examples of dispositional praise. d. social roles.

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The metal lithium is a psychoactive drug used to treat symptoms of

a. major depression. c. psychosis. b. bipolar disorder. d. anxiety.

Psychology

Soledad is extremely careful at all times. She is sensitive to criticism, emotionally detached, and very serious. Soledad would be considered a ____

a. ?hardy personality b. ?Type C personality c. ?Type A personality d. ?Type B personality

Psychology

Sam received a B on an anthropology project. He knows Sandra received an A on the project, so he sets up a time to meet with Sandra to go over the project. Sam wants to figure out why he scored lower. This is an example of ______.

a. social comparison b. self-serving comparison c. upward social comparison d. downward social comparison

Psychology