While being dressed for bed, seven-month-old Darnell picked up the new comb that his mother just bought for him. Darnell had never seen this before and didn't know how it was used, so he tried to put it in his mouth
Piaget might say that Darnell was __________.
a) assimilating the comb into his existing schemes
b) accommodating the comb into his existing schemes
c) adapting the comb into his existing schemes
d) adapting the comb with substage 3: secondary circular reactions
Answer: a
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Randall Thurman is a client-centered therapist. Thurman has worked very hard on his ability to express his true feelings during the therapy session. Which aspect of client-centered therapy has Thurman mastered?
a. unconditional positive regard b. systematic desensitization c. self-actualization d. genuineness e. empathy
The most accurate statement regarding the use of self-help diet books in the treatment of obesity is that a. there is a moderate level of long-term effectiveness
b. they are effective only when used in combination with physician counseling. c. they are more effective than commercial self-help programs such as Jenny Craig. d. they work for only a very few individuals.
Decreases in one measure are matched by increases in the other measure in a
a. nonexistent relationship. b. positive correlation. c. negative correlation. d. zero correlation.
When diets are predictable, people habituate to what they are eating and eat less of it
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.