Whereas theories of cognitive development emphasize thinking and reasoning, theories of learning tend to focus on which of the following?
a. Hypothesis testing that occurs in scientific problem solving
b. Relatively permanent changes in behavior that result from experience c. Language development and written communication
d. The role of genetic factors in guiding adaptive behavior
b
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a. reward b. referent c. coercive d. expert e. legitimate
Our sense of taste is called:
a. olfaction b. phrenology c. gustation d. kinesthesia
Imagine that you are 21 years old, have taken a test that has ten subtests and five supplemental subtests, and have received scores: a Full Scale IQ score and separate measures for comprehension, perceptual reasoning, working memory,
and processing speed. The test you have taken is most likely the ________. FIll in the blank with correct word.
What is the take-home message of the authors' description of the presidents' decisions to continue and even escalate wars?
a. The need to be accurate and the need to feel good about ourselves are often compatible. b. The need to be accurate is stronger than the need to feel good about ourselves. c. The need to be accurate and the need to feel good about ourselves are always in conflict. d. When we forego accuracy in the interest of feeling good about ourselves, there are sometimes serious consequences.