The period of cognitive development where adolescents learn to think abstractly and to reason
logically is __________ .
Fill in the blanks with correct word
formal operational thought
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What is an operational definition?
a. an objective method of defining precisely what the distribution of power between women and men should be b. a well-defined way of assuring that males and females are randomly selected from a population c. a description of exactly how a variable in a study will be measured d. the protocol used for operations on newborns with ambiguous genitals
With the phenomenon known as blind-sight the subject _______________.
a. can make judgments about stimuli that are presented to the region which the person can apparently not see b. can only make judgments about phenomena that enter consciousness c. suffers from an impairment of the foveal region of the cortex d. none of the above
Barbiturate drugs are used to
a. calm patients and to induce sleep. b. counteract alcohol intoxication. c. encourage weight loss. d. improve the attention span of children with attention-deficit disorder.
The learned ability to respond differently to various stimuli is known as
a. stimulus degeneralization. b. stimulus discrimination. c. positive transfer of responding. d. negative transfer of responding.