According to Piaget, organisms strive to achieve a balance of organized structures that provides effective ways of interacting with the environment. This is known as
a. balancing.
b. intelligence. c. equilibrium.
d. consciousness.
c
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Two-year-old Duane and his older brother are eating lunch, and both boys are given cookies for dessert. Duane's older brother accidentally drops his cookie on the floor and begins crying, so Duane offers to share his cookie with his brother. Duane's actions indicate he has reached the point where he is able to demonstrate __________.
A. empathy B. trust C. self-awareness D. negotiation
Annabel wants to investigate differences in the way language is processed by the brain hemispheres in individuals from different cultures. If Annabel could work with a psychologist who has made a significant contribution in this area of research, she would MOST likely choose to work with
a. Carl Rogers. b. Roger Sperry. c. John B. Watson. d. Alfred Adler.
Itzel, a Yucatec Mayan preschooler, is hungry. She is most likely to __________
A) decide for herself when and how much to eat B) ask her mother to make her a meal C) wait until the family’s set mealtime to eat D) make a pretend meal for herself and her dolls to “eat”
When people of various races are playing on the same soccer team, they are involved in
a. equal status contact. b. general adaptation syndrome. c. mutual conformity. d. equal context conflict. e. contextual ambiguity.