Piaget believed that _________ appears in Substage 4, which enables the infant to realize the people and objects exist even when they cannot be seen
a) accommodation
b) object permanence
c) assimilation
d) goal-directed behavior
b
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Researcher expectancy is a problem because
a. researchers are much more likely to expect gender differences in cognitive ability than gender differences in social behavior. b. researchers' stereotypes may influence the way that the participants respond. c. it reduces the probability of finding results that have practical significance. d. it reduces the number of confounding variables.
Wells and Petty (1980) videotaped students as they listened to a speech. The results of this study indicated that
a. students revealed the intensity, but not the direction, of their attitudes through their body language. b. students' self-reported attitudes did not agree with their observed attitudes. c. students signaled their attitudes by nodding or shaking their heads. d. horizontal head movements indicate agreement, whereas vertical head movements indicate disagreement.
Which of the following statements concerning sexual orientation is FALSE? a. Neuroscientists have shown that there is no significant difference in the brain structures or brain chemicals of heterosexuals and homosexuals
b. Some researchers now estimate that sexual orientation is from 30 to 70 percent genetic. c. Homosexuality is not caused by hormone imbalances in adulthood with the hormone levels of most gay men and lesbians being within the normal range. d. There is little difference in the development of children with gay or lesbian parents andthose who have heterosexual parents.
According to Damon, as described in your textbook, for youth to fully develop morally, it is essential
A. to develop a moral identity to define themselves in terms of moral qualities B. to fully develop themselves cogntively to completely understand the result of their moral intentions C. to have a broad based social circle to enable modeling of socially acceptable moral behavior D. to maintain a high level of physical activity to establish optimal levels of hormonal activity