A kindergartner needs to figure out how to place a square wooden block into a square-shaped hole on a pegboard. If he is not successful and tries to put the square block into the round hole, the child will need to ________ the new information

A) imprint
B) assimilate
C) accommodate
D) structure


C) accommodate When a scheme is not successful, it is modified or accommodated in order to adapt to new information.

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In calculating power we calculate a statistic called delta (?). This statistic is

a. the effect size. b. the sample size. c. a combination of the effect size and the sample size. d. the difference we are looking for.

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The three major categories of neurocognitive disorders listed in the DSM-5 are ____

a. mild neurocognitive disorder, major neurocognitive disorder, and delirium b. minor neurocognitive disorder, major neurocognitive disorder, and dementia c. Huntington's disease, Alzheimer's disease, and Parkinson's disease d. neurocognitive disorder, neurodegenerative disorder, and stroke

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Bob has ventromedial prefrontal damage. How would he likely respond during the one-shot Dictator game and during the Trust game?

What will be an ideal response?

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Effect size is one way to put into numbers the extent of improvement

that has occurred, if any, between one phase and another phase. A. True. B. False.

Psychology