Nine-year-old Judy insists on checking several times to see if the windows are closed and the doors locked before she allows her family to leave home on even brief trips. Her insistence on checking could be a sign of
a) a phobia.
b) separation anxiety.
c) attention-deficit disorder.
d) obsessive-compulsive disorder.
d
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This multiple-choice question requires
a. convergent thinking. b. divergent thinking. c. creativity. d. insight.
A father is talking to his young son. "That's good, Kevin-boys know how to play baseball and girls don't." Is this the typical way that stereotypes develop?
A. No, stereotypes are due to genetic factors. B. No, stereotypes are due to biological dispositions. C. Yes, same-gender parents mold the attitudes of their children. D. Yes, other people reward us with approval for holding certain attitudes.
Which finding is NOT consistent with a cognitive explanation of social facilitation?
a. Many species, including cockroaches, show signs of social facilitation. b. Recall is poorer when stimuli are presented in the presence of others. c. Facilitation is reduced if the others in the situation are not noticed. d. Presence of others improves performance on the Stroop task.
According to Piaget, children in the preoperational period of development demonstrate ____________________, which is the tendency to view the world only from your own unique perspective
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