One child breaks 15 dishes accidentally, and another child breaks one dish while attempting to steal money from the family change jar. Using the moral judgment of a concrete operational child, whose deed is naughtier?
a. the child who breaks the most dishes
b. the child who broke the dishes while attempting to steal
c. the child who broke the dishes accidentally
d. the child who broke the dishes deliberately
B
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A. excessive stimulation of brightness, color, movement, or contrast B. misinterpretation of natural visual assumptions C. physiological and cognitive factors D. a distortion in the rods and cones of the eye
Rejection sensitivity is a personality trait that involves a(n) ____
a. obsessive tendency to avoid offending others b. complete disinterest in social interactions c. expectation of being rejected by others d. complete lack of emotional intelligence
Separation anxiety disorder is marked by substantial distress that must last at least
a. one week. b. four weeks. c. three months. d. six months.
Theory building is important in psychology because it
a. prevents excessive reliance on empiricism. b. reduces the need for hypothesis testing. c. relies heavily on naturalistic observation. d. provides explanations and guides future research.