One of the most distinctive characteristics of the preoperational period is ____

a. inductive reasoning. c. imitation.
b. assimilation. d. egocentrism.


D

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The early Structuralists used the method of ______________ to study mental processes. In some respects, this early cognitive school of thought has been replaced by modern _____________ .

A. introspection; psychophysics B. adaptive value; evolutionary psychology C. psychophysics; introspection D. functionalism; evolutionary psycholog

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According to Maslow, the motive of self-actualization makes one want to __________.

A. fulfill one's inborn potential B. have frequent contact with others C. possess as many material goods as possible D. convince others of one's true worth

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Which of the following types of maternal behavior was measured extensively in the

post-injection testing phase of this experiment? A) crouching over young B) licking young C) retrieval of young D) nest building

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One example of the influence of evolutionary adaptations on height is the fact that ________.

A. short, stocky physiques help conserve body heat in cold areas B. insufficient access to nutritious food is associated with developmental problems C. in developed countries, infectious diseases are largely controlled D. extreme poverty is associated with both physical and cognitive developmental problems

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