Language development, according to Piaget, is based on what ability in young children?
A) egocentrism
B) intuitive thought
C) metacognition
D) mental representation
D) mental representation Language development is based on children's mental representational ability.
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An important factor related to school achievement that appears to be unique to Hispanic students is __________.
A. parents placing a high value on education B. a strong sense of familismo C. stereotype threat D. a strong work ethic
Today, psychological testing a. is regarded as having little room for improvement
b. remains one of the most important yet controversial issues. c. is mostly ignored because insurance companies will not pay for it. d. is losing its credibility.
What kind of brain alteration will cause the fear response of freezing to discontinue in rats?
a. Using a split-brain operation to cut the corpus callosum. b. Lesioning the anterior and posterior hippocampal body. c. Ablating the medulla oblongata. d. Severing the connections from the amygdala to the mid-brain.
Which of the following statements about sex differences in motor skills in early childhood is true?
A) Boys have better balance than girls. B) Girls can broad-jump slightly farther than boys. C) Boys can hop and skip better than girls. D) Girls are ahead of boys in fine-motor skills.