Three-year-old Amy looks at her grandmother's collection of glass animals and says, "Those are a 'no-no'. Do not touch." It appears that Amy is using ________ to regulate her own behavior.
A. private speech
B. intuitive reasoning
C. symbolic function
D. mindstream
Answer: A
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A. attribution B. depressogenic schema C. learned helplessness D. behavioral
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a. ?nonverbal cues b. ?semantics c. ?the surface structure d. ?top-down processing
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a) An increase in height b) The onset of menarche c) An increase in weight d) Breast development
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