Two-year-old Tracy loves to throw rolls of toilet paper down the staircase. Every time she finds a loose roll in the bathroom, she sends it flying down the stairs with a squeal of absolute glee. This type of repetitive behavior may increase Tracy's
A) sense of personal agency. B) abstract thinking ability.
C) level of disobedience. D) ability to self-reflect.
A
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Guido is unaware of all the negative stereotypes he sees of African Americans on television. Because of this exposure, he is more likely to feel anxiety or fear toward someone who is African American if he is in a setting in which he is unfamiliar or already uncomfortable. This learned prejudice is a form of ____.?
a. ?mere-exposure effect b. ?ultimate attribution error c. ?biopreparedness d. ?cognitive dissonance
The St. Vitus Day dance occurred in the Middle Age and was characterized by large groups of people unwillingly, spontaneously dancing. What is one possible cause?
A. herd mentality B. mass psychogenic illness C. social norms D. conformity
Vygotsky's concept of the zone of proximal development referred to
a. the range of tasks that a child could accomplish with the assistance of a teacher or parent. b. the range of physical abilities in an individual child. c. the cultural context in which the child shows the weakest performance. d. the range of tasks that the child can do without any assistance.
Which of the following best describes the role of the sympathetic nervous system?
A. It coordinates arousal. B. It regulates the release of hormones. C. It controls sensory and motor functions. D. It coordinates the body's rest and repair.