What systematic problem-solving method guarantees a solution, provided that one exists?

A. Heuristics
B. Algorithms
C. Scripts
D. Mental sets


Answer: B

Psychology

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a) to perceive objects, or figures, on some background b) to complete figures that are incomplete c) to perceive objects that are close to each other as part of the same grouping d) to perceive things as having a continuous pattern rather than with a complex, broken-up pattern

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Sally is participating in an adoption study. Sally was adopted when she was seven months old. Her biological family could be characterized as Caucasian, middle-class, from an urban setting in the northeastern United States

She was placed with an adoptive family that could be characterized as being Caucasian, middle-class, from an urban setting in the northeastern United States. Sally's adoption presents what potential problem for the researchers of the adoption study? A) heritability B) probabilistic epigenesis C) selective placement D) equal environments

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An ethologist might argue that an infant's attachment or bonding behaviors

A) are determined primarily due unconscious issues. B) have survival value for the individual and species. C) are learned through observation. D) depend upon the cultural and historical context.

Psychology

The early childhood stage of child development is the period from __________.

A. birth to 12 months B. 12 to 36 months C. 3 to 6 years D. 6 to 9 years

Psychology