According to Piaget, when an individual recognizes that objects continue to exist, even when they are no longer in sight, the individual has mastered:
a. object permanence
b. conservation
c. centration
d. reversibility
A
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a. men are much more likely than women to provide the voice-overs for advertisements. b. although women are often absent from television programs, they are seen just as often as men in television advertisements. c. women are rarely shown doing housework in advertisements. d. men are somewhat more likely than women to be shown in a "decorative" function in an advertisement.
Ken and Mary are the parents of two preteens. They know families who are struggling to cope with adolescent drug use, and they are concerned about how to avoid substance abuse issues with their own children. Outline factors involved in adolescent substance abuse, and discuss possible preventive strategies that Ken and Mary should consider.
What will be an ideal response?
Tera recently suffered a head injury when she was involved in a car accident. She used to be able to play the piano flawlessly, but now she is having difficulty coordinating the finger movements required in complex musical pieces. It is likely that during the car accident, Tera damaged her:
a. reticular formation b. amygdala c. cerebellum d. temporal lobe
If I ask people how much they like the Pittsburgh Steelers football team, and give them a choice that ranges from 0 (not at all) to 7 (extremely) with equally spaced numbers appearing between these extreme values, I am measuring liking on this type of scale
a. nominal c. ratio b. interval d. ordinal