A 4-year-old boy is asked if he has a brother and he replies "Yes!" He is then asked his brother's name and he replies "Jim!" He is then asked if Jim has a brother and he answers "No!" The four-year-old's response is an examp
a. egocentrism c. divergent thought
b. formal operations d. irreversibility
a
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a. intercept b. positive correlation c. correlation coefficient d. residual
Which of the following provides the best example of functional fixedness?
a. Using a pair of pliers as a paperweight b. Using a tire as a swing seat and as a football practice target c. Using a juice glass as a container for orange juice d. Using a wine bottle as a vase
Philip Zimbardo realized his role as the "warden" in his experiment had begun to corrupt him.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Parents should be concerned about their child's hearing if the child
a. doesn't imitate speech sounds and simple words by 6 months of age. b. has repeated ear infections. c. responds strongly to loud, sudden noises. d. turns its head in the direction of sounds.