Kara would be described as self-denying, inhibited, and anxious. She lets others make choices for her and feels sad and even angry that she never seems to get "her way.". When Kara gives in and does what her friends want her to do, her friends often feel either some degree of sympathy or guilt for her or even contempt for Kara's "always putting others first" attitude. Kara is exhibiting
a. nonassertive behavior.
b. self-assertion.
c. a lack of critical thinking.
d. overly empathic behavior.
A
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a. The tasks that Piaget developed to assess cognitive development reflected his own opinions about what is and is not a valuable and/or appropriate cognitive activity. b. Biological and genetic differences among different cultural groups account for any differences in cognitive abilities. c. Schooling seems to be related to how children perform on Piagetian tasks. d. The types of cognitive abilities that develop in different cultures are related to what is valued in that culture.
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a. activation can spread from memory to goals and behavior. b. goals can be activated without conscious awareness. c. people unintentionally mimic the postures and gestures of interaction partners. d. All of these answers are correct.
An institutional review board (IRB) reviews your research to ensure that it:
A. adheres to established ethical guidelines. B. uses internally valid procedures. C. does not use deception. D. All of the answers are correct.