Social comparisons reflect advances in the cognitive ability of __________; children in middle childhood learn to __________ themselves more accurately in abilities relative to other children.

A. a feared self; describe
B. ethnocentrism; picture
C. animism; express
D. seriation; rank


Answer: D

Psychology

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What will be an ideal response?

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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