In the context of the social-contextual approach to cognitive development, which term refers to mutual interactions with adults that help structure children's activities and bridge the gap between a child's understanding and an adult's?

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


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Psychology

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Based on reports from people who use drugs, which psychoactive substance is least associated with tolerance and withdrawal effects?

a. opiates b. sedatives and hypnotics c. hallucinogens d. cocaine

Psychology

According to gender-schema theory, children have a strong preference for learning about objects and activities that fit their own-sex schema

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

Suppose that you are trying to read the name of a psychologist who studies creativity, "Csikszentmihalyi." You find that you are silently pronouncing his name as you read it, because

a. your visuospatial sketchpad can maintain only a limited amount of information. b. challenging words are automatically shunted off to the central executive. c. the visuospatial sketchpad and the phonological loop are both activated, because of the spatial nature of the unfamiliar letter sequence d. the phonological loop plays a role in reading, as well as in memory.

Psychology

Identify the three types of self-report measures discussed in the text and briefly describe each

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology