When Coco wants more juice, she realizes that if she asks her father, he can provide her with more. This simple request is evidence that Coco knows something about thinking and about how others think and can influence behavior. This knowledge is known as
__________.
a) self-concept
b) referential coping
c) self-conscious
d) theory of mind
Answer: d
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Research on language acquisition among deaf children has shown that
a. deaf infants "babble" in sign language in the same manner as hearing infants "babble" in spoken language. b. the sequence of language acquisition between deaf children learning sign and hearing children learning spoken language are quite different. c. while hearing parents speak in child-directed speech, deaf parents do not sign in a child-directed manner. d. the language areas of the brain developed in deaf children exposed to sign language are in the opposite hemisphere of hearing children exposed to speech.
To ensure that subjects are participating in a study of their own free will, researchers must obtain :
a. permission from the APA b. a writ of mandamus from the participant c. informed consent from the participant d. a valid control group
As children develop, they learn more about how memory operates and they devise theories about memory
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Neurocognitive disorders differ from other psychological disorders in that they ______
a. result in permanent loss of physical functioning because of psychological factors b. affect men far more than women c. involve deterioration in the functioning of one or more of the five sensory organs d. have either known or presumed biological causes