Four-year-old Britney mistakes her neighbor's new pet rabbit for a kitten. Britney's error illustrates the Piagetian process of

a. animism.
b. assimilation.
c. accommodation.
d. tertiary circular reaction.


B

Psychology

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a. ?the interaction of nature and nurture b. ?the strength of interpersonal relationships c. ?the power of genetic predisposition d. ?the importance of critical thinking

Psychology

The average girl needs ____ calories per day to fuel adolescent growth

a. 1,200 to 1,600 c. 2,200 to 3,200 b. 1,800 to 2,400 d. too little information to tell

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The activation-__________ theory of dreaming states that dreams are the result of the brain's attempt to make sense of random neural electrical activity while we sleep

a. information b. processing c. lucidity d. synthesis

Psychology

Compared to their agemates, older adults with the cognitive, reflective, and emotional qualities that make up wisdom are

A) less open to experience. B) involved in fewer positive relationships. C) more likely to be experiencing physical challenges. D) more favorably adjusted to aging.

Psychology