Private speech has been shown to improve all of the following EXCEPT:
a. task performance.
b. attention.
c. empathic understanding.
d. social competence.
c. empathic understanding.
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One psychologist explains a phobia in terms of learning principles whereas another looks to the unconscious for an explanation. Given this scenario, which of the following conclusions is MOST accurate?
a. The two psychologists are using different theoretical perspectives. b. Only one of the two psychologists can be correct. c. Insufficient data have been collected to support either explanation. d. The two psychologists are probably using different sociohistorical contexts.
"Nature" is a shortcut term that refers to which of the following?
A. traits, abilities, and capacities inherited from parents B. biological forces within the environment that affect change C. how people's growth and change are affected at the cellular level D. socioeconomic circumstances that affect people's growth and change
The ability to solve abstract problems best describes someone at which of Piaget's stages of cognitive development?
a. abstract operations b. formal operations c. concrete operations d. preoperational e. sensorimotor
What factor would be most important for a bride and groom in ancient Rome?
a. Strong feelings of romantic love during courtship b. Expression of respect and mutual consideration for each other c. For both to be virgins at the time of marriage d. Sexual monogamy within the relationship