The _______ of psychology recognizes the centrality of the social environment for human development
a. developmental contextualism c. sociocultural perspective
b. evolutionary theory d. developmental systems theory
C
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A stable, enduring quality that a person shows in most situations is
a. self-esteem. b. a personality type. c. a personality trait. d. a somatotype.
Helena is 6 months old. At what stage in Piaget's cognitive developmental theory is she in?
A. Sensorimotor thought B. Preoperational thought C. Concrete operational thought D. Formal operational thought
Infantile amnesia is defined as the lack of memory for experience that occurred prior to what age?
A. 6 months B. 12 months C. 3 years D. 2 years
You have been told that the average height of Psy 1001 students is 5'7". But the only Psy 1001 student you know personally is Alan who is 6'5" tall. Thus you assume the average height of Psy 1001 students must be wrong. What lesson from statistics have you failed to remember?
a. Be careful making inferences about individuals based on their group membership. b. You can't make inferences about groups based on an individual observation. c. "birds of a feather flock together" d. "correlation does not equal causation"