The belief that one is the center of the world is called, by Piaget:

a. animism.
b. egocentrism.
c. self-centering.
d. centrismic thinking.


b

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During the Middle Ages, as well as at other times, mentally ill people were sometimes forced to undergo the religious ritual called exorcism. This was in order to a. cure the mental illness by making the individual more religious. b. build up muscle strength and make the person healthier

c. rid the individual's body of evil spirits. d. prove that the person was not a witch.

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Many drugs would be expected to produce rewarding effects by acting in the ________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The two major points of Jean Piaget's cognitive perspective are that people are active in their environment and that behavior develops

A. in a specific order that may vary based upon cultural variables. B. in specific stages regardless of culture. C. randomly at any developmental stage. D. randomly based upon the child's environment.

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The nominal scale is a type of measurement that uses

A. rank-ordering. B. continuous variables. C. an absolute zero point. D. None of these

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