According to psychologists, our sense of balance and movement is called:

a. kinesthesia
b. the vestibular sense
c. sensory adaptation
d. the pacinian sense


B

Psychology

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You are a psychologist who is evaluating the behavior of a new client. The client tells you that he does not like to wear clothing and that he walks around nude most of the time. In addition, he tells you that he lives in a society where clothing is required and nudity is seen as abnormal. Which of the following is the criterion by which you evaluate your client's behavior to be abnormal?

A. Psychosis B. Distress C. Disability D. Statistical rarity

Psychology

According to Piaget, a child in the preoperational stage will be

A) an abstract thinker B) egocentric C) unable to form schemas D) unable to understand object permanence

Psychology

According to Ginzberg, the period when career choices are made and discarded without regard to skills, abilities, or available job opportunities is called the

a. fantasy period. c. realistic period. b. tentative period. d. adolescence.

Psychology

Which of the following describes Lev Vygotsky's belief about the development of thought and language?

A. Thought and language are merged early in development and later separate. B. Thought depends on language, and they are merged throughout development. C. Thought and language are two separate functions that remain independent throughout development. D. Thought and language initially develop independently of each other and then merge.

Psychology