According to Jean Piaget's cognitive theory of development, the stage in which children begin to use words and symbols to distinguish objects and ideas is called the

A. sensorimotor stage.
B. preoperational stage.
C. concrete operational stage.
D. formal operational stage.


B. preoperational stage.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Among the elements of the scientific method are

a. specifying the scope of an inquiry. b. examining research that has been published in the past. c. the connection between research and theory. d. subjecting research findings to review by a community of scholars. e. all of these.

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Conflict theorists emphasize which of the following in family research?

A. traditional nuclear families B. social inequalities C. spatial division of labor D. intergenerational poverty

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Which of the following statements defines an ethnic group?

A. It is a group that has taken moral decisions about a particular way of life. B. It is a group whose members have significantly less control over their own lives than the members of a dominant group. C. It is a group that is set apart from others because of obvious physical differences. D. It is a group that is set apart from others because of its national origin or distinctive cultural patterns.

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