The goals of psychology are to describe, explain, predict, and influence behavior
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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When you arrange two rows of five pennies each and place them a half-inch apart in the first row while separating the other row of five pennies by three inches, the preoperational child will say that the second row has more pennies. However, the concrete operational child has the capacity to __________ numbers and will not make this same error
a. add b. subtract c. symbolize d. conserve
When we eat, the pancreas releases insulin, which lowers blood sugar and will eventually increase the feeling of hunger
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Gardner defines intelligence in terms of
A) three interacting skills: componential, experiential, and contextual. B) 180 unique intellectual factors organized along three dimensions. C) at least eight independent intelligences that are based on distinct sets of processing operations. D) a pyramid with g at the top, broad abilities in the second tier, and narrow abilities in the third tier.
The scientific method is NOT based on which of the following?
a. a careful collection of evidence b. accurate descriptions and measurements c. repeatable results d. theoretical projection and intuitive analysis