The practical knowledge used to comprehend the intentions of a speaker to produce an effective response is called ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


pragmatics

Psychology

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When Jared tries to solve the conservation of liquid task, he focuses only on the height of the water in the glass and ignores all other information that could help solve the problem. According to Piaget, Jared's error in solving the conservation task is a result of __________.

A. centration B. egocentrism C. pretend play D. dual representation

Psychology

You are walking in a parking lot full of small puddles of water. A car drives through one near you and splashes you with water. You are likely to attribute the driver's behavior to internal dispositions. This is called:

A. stereotyping B. actor-observer effect C. covariation D. the fundamental attribution error

Psychology

Endorphins are produced in situations that involve fear, stress, or injury

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

After the death of a spouse, remarriage is most likely to occur for elderly widowers because

a. fewer potential spouses are available for elderly males b. more potential spouses are available for elderly females c. women are expected to remain faithful to the first spouse d. society views older women as needing to be independent e. none of these

Psychology