The belief that one is the center of the world is called, by Piaget

a. animism.
b. egocentrism.
c. self-centering.
d. centrismic thinking.


b

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a. bodily sensations and thoughts c. neurotransmitters and receptors b. id impulses and ego defenses d. the amygdala and the hippocampus

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In the hindsight bias,

a. people rely too much on an anchor, and they fail to make appropriate adjustments. b. the availability heuristic is more useful than the representativeness heuristic. c. people believe that their foresight is more accurate than their hindsight. d. people overestimate their accuracy for predicting past events.

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A five-year-old is speaking on the telephone to his/her grandparent. The child holds up the picture they were describing and says to the grandparent "See.". According to Piaget, this demonstrates _____

a. egocentrism c. animism b. object permanence d. artificialism

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Which of the following is NOT recognized as a symptom of Parkinson’s disease?

a. resting tremor b. slowness of movement c. poor balance and coordination d. hypersexuality

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