One criticism of Piaget's theory is that it
a. overestimates the cognitive abilities of both infants and adolescents
b. underestimates the cognitive abilities of both infants and adolescents.
c. overestimates the cognitive abilities of infants and underestimates the abilities of adolescents.
d. underestimates the cognitive abilities of infants and overestimates the abilities of adolescents.
d
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a. adolescent females b. first-generation Asian immigrants c. older black men d. third-generation Asian Americans
The experiment in which participants first read sentences about a baseball game and were then asked to identify sentences they had seen before, illustrated that memory
a. is better for vivid descriptions. b. is like a tape recording. c. depends on the participant's mood. d. involves making inferences.
Self-perception theory states that people:
a. use their own actions as a basis for inferring their internal beliefs b. use their internal belief systems to guide their actions and behaviors c. tend to take credit for their successes while denying responsibility for failures d. will tend to change either their attitudes or their behavior when they experience cognitive dissonance
A recent study related to sex on television analyzed the top 15 television programs watched by American adolescents. Around _______ percent of the programs analyzed contained sexual content
a. 10 b. 25 c. 80 d. 100