Three-year-old Wendy is playing hide-and-seek with some older children. However, instead of running to find a hiding place away from the other children, Wendy simply covers her eyes and stands in place. Wendy is demonstrating which Piagetian concept?
A. intuitive thought
B. egocentrism
C. centration
D. conservation
Answer: B
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Analia is training to be a clinical psychologist. She is interested in using a cognitive approach when dealing with patients; however, she knows that for cognitive therapy to be most successful, it should be combined with ____ techniques
a. ?psychoanalytic b. ?behavioral c. ?humanistic d. ?functionalist
An implicit cultural norm has been violated when ________
a. taxes are due on April 15 but a person doesn't file a return. b. a parent allows a 13-year-old to get behind the wheel for a short drive home. c. a driver accelerates during a yellow light in order to cross the intersection. d. the school library is almost completely empty but a student sits right next to a stranger.
Having a fear of strangers during the first year of life is a sign of pathology
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Piaget's famous __________ demonstrates preoperational children's difficulty with __________
A) three-mountains problem; dual representation B) three-mountains problem; hierarchical classification C) class inclusion task; hierarchical classification D) class inclusion task; dual representation