In which of Piaget's stages does the child become capable of understanding conservation?
a. sensorimotor
b. preoperational
c. formal operations
d. concrete operations
d
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Discuss how the field of parapsychology has been affected by fraud, poorly designed experiments, inconsistency in results, and chance occurrences, or coincidence; and explain what it would take to scientifically demonstrate the existence of ESP?
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following terms refers to the fact that animals and human beings may be evolutionarily predisposed to fear certain stimuli that threaten their survival?
A) Instinctive drift B) Construct survival C) Emotional aversions D) Preparedness
Research-oriented institutions typically decide what is ethical with respect to the treatment of humans in behavioral research by
A) trusting the individual researchers to decide what is ethical. B) having the head of the appropriate academic department decide what is best. C) having an institutional review board review research proposals. D) using an arbitrator assigned by the federal government.
The regression of Y on X allows for
a. predictions of Y, given information on X b. predictions of X, given information on X, Y, and Z c. predictions of both X and Y, given information on a third variable d. none of these