Deanna Kuhn argues that the MOST important cognitive change in adolescence is
A. improvement in executive functioning.
B. reduced egocentrism.
C. increased concrete thinking.
D. problem solving through trial-and-error.
Answer: A
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Julio is beginning to look back over his life, evaluating and coming to terms with it. Which psychosocial stage describes what Julio is attempting to accomplish?
A. redefinition of self versus preoccupation with work role B. ego-integrity-versus-despair C. body transcendence versus body preoccupation D. coping with aging
Asch's line-judging studies on conformity found that conformity declined when ____
a. groups were closer in age rather than diverse b. a "dissenter" in the group always gave anincorrect response c. a "dissenter" in the group always gave the correct response d. groups were mixed-sex rather than all-male
In the materials subsection of an APA-style methods section, you tell the reader ____
a. what equipment was used in the study b. who participated in the study c. what questionnaires were used in the study d. the preliminary results of the study
When age differences exist among children, older children tend to
a. assert more power in relationships. b. express feelings of dependency or embarrassment. c. behave very differently than older siblings. d. act similarly as when peers share age equality.