Elizabeth spends a lot of time sitting at the piano, picking out melodies by trial and error. Her parents decide that they should probably provide her with piano lessons
Elizabeth's behavior is best considered an example of which of the following developmental concepts?
a. readiness
b. lateralization
c. egocentrism
d. functional subordination
a
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Tim and Jean are both young adolescents who are maturing earlier than most of their peers. Based on this information, which of the following is MOST likely to be true?
a. Tim is more comfortable with his physical development than Jean is with hers. b. Jean is more comfortable with her physical development than Tim is with his. c. Both Tim and Jean are equally comfortable with their physical appearance. d. Tim's body is accumulating proportionally larger amounts of fat than Jean's body.
A farmer is being troubled by coyotes eating his sheep. In an attempt to solve the problem, he kills a sheep and laces its body with a nausea-inducing drug. He leaves the sheep out where he knows the coyotes roam. He hopes they will learn not to eat the sheep after they become sick from the bait he leaves. The farmer is attempting to apply the research of __________ to accomplish this.
A. Bandura B. Skinner C. Tolman D. Garcia
In 1963, community mental health centers (CMHCs) were established across the United States under a congressional policy known as __________.
A. reformation B. outsourcing C. deinstitutionalization D. compartmentalization
According to the activation-synthesis model of dreaming:
- dreams are meaningful insofar as they reflect how the dreamer imposes personal meaning on the images generated by his or her brain. - dream images of sticks, swords, brooms, and other elongated objects are phallic symbols that represent the penis. - the imagery in dreams is highly symbolic of repressed urges, wishes, and desires. - dreams are completely meaningless.