The child who lacks egocentrism when completing the three mountains task will describe ____ perspective
a. their own
b. the doll's
c. the researcher's
d. their mother's
Answer: B
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a. involuntary commitment c. diminished capacity b. incompetence to stand trial d. least restrictive environment
Rex is an evil scientist and wants to take away humans' ability to use language, plan, and make decisions. What part of the brain should his newly invented "Death Ray Gun" destroy?
A. limbic system B. reticular formation C. thalamus D. forebrain
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a. you must use heuristics in order to understand a problem. b. a problem will have a coherent representation, as long as you have used your background knowledge about your previous experiences with assembling items. c. you need to mentally represent the problem, and this representation must be consistent with the assembly instructions. d. the major component of this phase of problem solving is the decision to use symbols and visual images to represent the various steps that are illustrated in the assembly instructions.
What advice would you give to a teacher trying to encourage creativity in his or her students? a. "Emphasize rote memorization."
b. "Provide them with items from standardized IQ tests and help them work through each problem.". c. "Encourage them to explore possibilities and not worry about getting the correct answer.". d. "Since creative ability appears to be innate, there is not a lot you can do.".