A four-month-old infant is playing with keys. You place a magazine on top of the keys. The infant does not search for them. What does this demonstrate a lack of?

a. object permanence c. egocentrism
b. accommodation d. conservation


A

Psychology

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a. Parents' memories are usually unreliable regarding their child's early development. b. Parents usually overestimate their child's abilities and therefore should be not considered as more important than a clinical assessment. c. Parents usually underestimate their child's abilities and therefore should be dismissed. d. Parents' perceptions of their child's difficulties are often accurate and should be addressed in a timely manner.

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What is the primary cause of Korsakoff's syndrome and what is one of its most distinctive symptoms?

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

Which of the following normally occurs by the end of the first trimester?

A. thumb sucking B. gender identity C. opening and shutting eyes D. waking and sleeping periods

Psychology

In her junior year of American literature, Shreya’s improved ability to reflect on what she does and does not grasp about an author’s point of view most directly reflects increases in

a. long term memory. b. metacognitive understanding. c. executive control. d. selective attention.

Psychology