Salvador has a scheme for drawing with a crayon that had to be changed in order to learn how to paint a picture with a brush. This adaptation is an example of
A. animism.
B. egocentrism.
C. assimilation.
D. accommodation.
Answer: D
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a. humanistic psychologists b. the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders c. cultural relativists d. the National Institute of Mental Health
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A) interviewed adults instead of just conducting survey-based research. B) observed and recorded subjects' physical responses during sexual activity. C) interviewed couples together instead of just conducting individual interviews. D) conducted longitudinal research on the psychosexual development of couples.
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A) ?there is nothing to stop you from short-circuiting the contingency. B) ?self-punishment punishes not only the behavior but also the act of carrying through on your promise to punish yourself. C) ?Both a and b are correct. D) ?Neither a nor b is correct.