Developmental psychology is considered to be a science
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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The three basic needs satisfied by group membership according to the Fundamental Interpersonal Relations Orientation theory are: happiness, relationality, and intellectual stimulation.
a. True b. False
Prior to a patient's completion of a token economy program, the desirable procedure is to
a. substitute real-world rewards, such as praise and approval, for tokens. b. increase the number of tokens received for desirable behaviors. c. withdraw all rewards for desirable behaviors. d. rely more heavily on punishment rather than on positive reinforcement.
Piaget judged whether infants understood object permanence on the basis of whether
a. they responded affirmatively during interviews. b. a parent indicated that the ability was present. c. they stared longer at impossible scenes than at possible scenes. d. they searched for hidden or missing objects.
When individuals compensate for declines in cognitive reserve or energy by narrowing their goals and selecting activities that will permit them to maximize their strengths and existing capacities, they are engaging in ______.
A. hypothetical-deductive reasoning B. redirected cognitive functioning C. selective optimization with compensation D. proactive interference