Piaget's view of development suggests that cognitive processes develop gradually and continuously, whereas the information-processing view suggests that thought processes change rapidly and dramatically about age 12
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Eric is conducting a study in which he compares people who are over 60 to people who are 40 to people who are in their 20s. He compares them on their level of narcissism. He finds that younger people are more narcissistic, and concludes that narcissism weakens as a person ages. A colleague points out to him that perhaps the younger people are more narcissistic not because of their age, but
because they were surrounded by social media as they grew up, and that exposure to things like Facebook might be what promotes narcissism rather than youth. The older participants were not exposed to Facebook in their early years. Eric's colleague is raising the possibility of a(n) _____ effect. a. placebo b. experimental c. cohort d. longitudinal
When a group exerts such strong pressure to conform that it prevents people from expressing critical ideas, the group is suffering from __________
a. groupthink b. polarization c. risky shift d. deindividuation
When "bright" and "dull" strains of rats were reared in enriched environments designed to stimulate learning, __________ in terms of navigating a maze.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word.
When threatened by predators, herd animals like deer and elk may swiftly run away. Which best describes this behavior?
A. fight B. flight C. freeze D. tend and befriend