Which aspect(s) of development is(are) NOT adequately addressed by the information-processing approach?
a) Creativity and social context
b) Continuous and discontinuous growth
c) Qualitative vs. quantitative development
d) Piagetian vs. neo-Piagetian theory
Answer: a
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A. phenotype B. allele C. X chromosome D. Y chromosome
The statement, "knowledge of more than one language contributes to the complexity of the child's cognitive processes" is
a. true, given recent research. b. false, given recent research. c. true for girls, but not for boys. d. true for boys, but not for girls.
Roger has been convicted of sexually assaulting several young children. In prison he undergoes aversion therapy. He is presented with pictures of young children while receiving unpleasant electric shocks. Eventually, pictures of young children become aversive stimuli. In this procedure, the electric shocks are described as
a. unconditioned stimulus. b. conditioned stimulus. c. conditioned response. d. unconditioned response. e. neutral stimulus.
According to Rogers, what are the consequences of using distortion and denial?
A. Anxiety increases with either distortion or denial. B. The person will become less able to experience life fully. C. Distortion increases anxiety, but denial reduces it. D. Some distortion is good for functioning, but denial never is.