Which approach to adult cognitive development is an outgrowth of Piaget's theory?
postformal
information processing
psychometric
behavioral
postformal
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Maeko's mother is impressed with how fast her daughter seems to be growing up. Maeko is drawing a castle, and she sticks with the task much longer than she would have a year ago. Maeko is demonstrating __________.
A. executive attention B. sustained attention C. theory of mind D. selective attention
While Sarah and Renee are watching a movie on a large screen of an airplane flying through the Grand Canyon, both of them feel motion sickness. Why?
A. Expectation of feeling sick from the reports of their friends. B. Information from the visual system contradicts information from the vestibular system. C. They have flying phobia. D. Motion sickness is most common among thrill-seekers like Sarah and Renee.
One study found that placing poor African-American children into European-American adoptive families resulted in
a. no change in their IQ scores or their emotional adjustment. b. a 13-point decrease in their IQ scores. c. a 13-point increase in their IQ scores. d. the children being better adjusted but with no change in their IQ scores.
The greatest benefits in a variety of aspects seem to accrue to children who are
a. monolingual. c. simultaneously bilingual. b. sequentially bilingual. d. semilingual.