As your friend is walking to class, she drops a few coins from her pocket. You quickly glance at the ground and tell her that she has dropped three coins. This is most likely an example of the process called
A) phonemic awareness.
B) habituation.
C) subitizing.
D) sensory store.
C) subitizing. Subitizing is a perceptual process in which people quickly and easily determine how many objects are in a small set without actually counting them.
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According to ____, adolescents face a crisis between identity and role confusion. They must balance the desire to try out different selves with the need to select a single self
a. Erik Erikson b. Sigmund Freud c. Lev Vygotsky d. Jean Piaget
Hypersexuality, or sexual addiction, ____
a. has been classified as a sexual disorder since DSM-III-R b. was included as a sexual disorder in DSM-IV-TR c. has been broadened from its original name, nymphomania, to include men as well as women d. is not recognized as a classification of sexual disorder in the DSM-5
With respect to intelligence, Dr. Hill has a nativist view. This means that Dr. Hill is most likely to believe that:
a. experience determines the degree and form of intelligence an individual will eventually display b. researchers should be less concerned with the structure of intelligence and more concerned with the function it serves c. to understand intelligence fully, researchers must understand each of its component parts d. certain aspects of intelligence are innate
According to the humanists, a core motive in human personality development was
A) achieving desired behavioral contingencies. B) conditional acceptance. C) self-actualization. D) resolving internal motivational conflict.