Three-year-old Hamid knows what the words "cat" and "dog" mean. One day his babysitter comes in with a box of kittens and a hamster and says, "Isn't he furry?" Since Hamid does not know the words "hamster" and "furry," he will most likely
a. classify the hamster as a "cat."
b. classify the hamster as a "dog.".
c. classify the hamster as a "furry.".
d. be unable to come up with a label for the hamster.
c
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a. nonexperimental study b. quasi-experimental study c. experiment d. correlational study
The __________________is the part of the personality where the basic biological needs and sex
and aggressive impulses are present. a. conscious b. id c. ego d. superego
The minimalist view holds that
a) the difference between the genders are large b) the difference between the genders are due to biological factors c) the difference between the genders are small d) no gender-related difference exists
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A. activity B. disengagement C. continuity D. selectivity