In order for Adrian to be able to behave in a self-controlled fashion, he must
A) be taught how to sit still and be quiet, particularly in structured settings.
B) have some ability to think of himself as a separate, autonomous being who can direct his own actions.
C) be able to obey simple requests and commands.
D) learn how to distinguish and coordinate moral imperatives.
B
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A. often have overly high self-esteem B. are at-risk for depression, low self-esteem, and poor grades C. tend to be high achievers but have difficulty making friends D. are motivated to reconcile inconsistencies in their self-concept
With Fantz's "looking chamber" experiments, what infant behavior served as the dependent variable?
a. Duration between seeing a stimulus and diaper wetting b. Effort exerted while reaching for a favorite object c. Number of separate cartoon characters looked at d. Time spent gazing at each item
Danielle began taking violin lessons when she was only four years old, and she spends many hours practicing each week. When she volunteered to participate in an imaging study at her university, the researchers noticed that
a. Danielle had a smaller area of her somatosensory cortex devoted to her fingers compared to other participants. b. Danielle had a larger area of her somatosensory cortex devoted to her fingers compared to other participants. c. Danielle's frontal lobes were more active than other participants when music was played during the experiment. d. Danielle appeared to experience phantom pain when she was asked to imagine having lost her fingers in an accident.
Three-year old Elijah's preschool teacher has complained to the child's parents that he is frequently difficult to control, does not sit still during story time, and has to be disciplined more than the other students
In response, Elijah's parents ask the school psychologist to go to the classroom for an hour and chart how often these instances actually take place. From a personality assessment perspective, the psychologist is conducting a(n) ________ assessment. a) behavior frequency b) psychometric c) personological d) inventory