Children begin to watch programs aimed at general audiences extensively, rather than just children's programming, when they become about ________ of age
a. one year c. five years
b. three years d. ten years
C
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The tendency to use one stimulus as a reference point in judging a second stimulus is called the ____ effect
a. anchoring b. halo c. lock d. disparity
The highest rate of suicide is among:
A. people over 65 years of age B. females C. adolescents D. young adults
The belief that educational experiences can be arranged so that they strengthen certain faculties of the mind is called:
a. phrenology. b. formal discipline. c. faculty psychology. d. cortical expansion.
Nine-month-old Joshua is given a stuffed toy which is too large for him to hold in his hand or place in his mouth
Joshua lets the stuffed toy fall to the ground and shows no further interest in it. How would Piaget explain this behavior? Since Joshua was unable to achieve cognitive equilibrium, he applied assimilation to this new experience. Since Joshua couldn't hold onto the stuffed toy, he remained in a state of disequilibrium. Since Joshua was unable to achieve cognitive equilibrium, he applied accommodation to this new experience. Joshua wanted to play with the stuffed toy, but he doesn't have the visual ability to perceive the size of the toy.