A type of thought in which adolescents construct ideal solutions for problems defines _____

a) irreversibility.
b) naïve idealism.
c) the personal fable.
d) conservation.


Answer: b

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A) did not study consciousness as it functioned in the real world. B) did not conduct much laboratory research. C) unnecessarily constrained his research to observable behaviour. D) advocated a theory inconsistent with the tenets of natural selection.

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In the context of operant conditioning, a fixed-ratio schedule of reinforcement is a schedule

A. that provides reinforcement for a response only if a specific time period has elapsed. B. that focuses on the amount of time that has elapsed since a person or animal was rewarded. C. in which reinforcement is given only after a specific number of responses are made. D. in which reinforcement occurs after a varying number of responses rather than after a specific number.

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John is holding his 1-day-old baby in the hospital and wondering when he will be able to kick a soccer ball. When he asks the pediatrician, he finds out that it will be at age

A) 2 B) 3 C) 4 D) 5

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Dave and Sam feel they can best express the profound love they feel for each other when they are sexually intimate, and they enjoy a sense of deep connection and spiritual ecstasy when they are together sexually. According to the Maltz Hierarchy, this couple is at

A) level +1, Positive Role Fulfillment. B) level +2, Making Love. C) level +3, Authentic Sexual Intimacy. D) level ?1, Impersonal Interaction.

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