Name Piaget's final stage of cognitive development that is characterized by the ability to think abstractly.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Formal operations

Psychology

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What reduces the chances of an action potential being fired during the relative refractory period?

A. The neuron's membrane is slightly more negative than at rest. B. The neuron's membrane is slightly closer to zero than at rest. C. The sodium channels remain open. D. There is not sufficient potassium outside of the neuron.

Psychology

Elena perceives the hills in Leonardo da Vinci's painting as being in the background because they are painted somewhat blurry and with a bluish tint. Leonardo da Vinci made use of the monocular depth cue:

a. shading b. haze c. overlap d. convergence

Psychology

George Miller argued that the limited capacity of short-term memory accounts for the results of experiments on

a. memory span. c. Both of the above b. absolute judgment. d. Neither of the above

Psychology

Imagine that Philippe Pinel and Jean-Baptiste Pussin were to give a joint presentation on their ideas for treating people who exhibit mental disorders. Which title would be the best one for their presentation?

a) "Little Can Be Done for Those Possessed by Demons" b) "Isolation From Society Is the Only Appropriate Treatment" c) "Never Lose Sight of the Primary Responsibility: To Protect Society" d) "What Is Needed in Mental Health Care: Cut the Chains and Add Kindness"

Psychology