Four-month-old Michaela groups stimuli on the basis of shape and size. This means that Michaela is able to ________.

A. habituate
B. categorize
C. defer imitation
D. detect invisible displacement


Answer: B

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a. A strong interest in the psychology of women developed between the 1920s and 1960s. b. Despite political interest in women, research on the topic of psychology of women did not increase until about 1985. c. The interest in psychology of women was partly stimulated by the interest in feminism on college campuses. d. From the very beginning, researchers appreciated that the issue of gender was extremely complex.

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a. half; 55% b. half; 40% c. half; 30% d. two-thirds, 50%

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A) Cross-sectional B) Longitudinal C) Latitudinal D) Cross-sequential

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