Numerous studies indicate that animals ______
a. are incapable of thought
b. are capable of some primitive thought, but have no humanlike cognitive capacities
c. have some humanlike cognitive capacities
d. have fully humanlike cognitive capacities
C
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Alex is a 9-year-old who has recently been diagnosed with a specific learning disorder in reading. Which of the following statements is most likely true about Alex?
a. His father also has a learning disorder in reading. b. His core deficit is in word recognition. c. He receives special education services. d. All of these statements are likely true about Alex.
Peer evaluations are important sources of ______.
A. self-validation B. academic success C. empathy D. sympathy
Consistent with Vygotsky's idea that cognition develops first in the social realm external to the child, before becoming interiorized, recent research indicates that children's use of which of the following as a strategy helps them solve math problems?
a. counting on fingers c. memorizing related facts b. using gestures d. using manipulatives
According to Martin Seligman, people who are depressed
a. have low levels of the neurotransmitter serotonin. b. are in a state of learned helplessness. c. believe they are in control of their own lives. d. are more susceptible to stress in their lives.