According to Piaget’s cognitive-developmental theory, children are _____.

a. motivated primarily by reinforcers
b. passive learners
c. sensorimotor beings
d. active learners


active learners

Psychology

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Max adapts well to new situations and is most often smiling and giggling. He sleeps well and has a hardy appetite. Max has a(n) __________ temperament.

A. easy B. slow-to-warm-up C. difficult D. energetic

Psychology

The binge?purge cycling of bulimia nervosa involves processes similar to those of ____.?

a. ?the circadian cycle b. ?a hypoglycemic reaction c. ?addiction d. ?a panic attack

Psychology

The _______________ issue involves the degree to which hereditary and environmental influences determine behavior

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

Jerry believes that space aliens have come to Earth. What's more, he is afraid that they want to kidnap him, so he is in a constant state of fear. Nevertheless, he manages to do his work effectively

Which pair of criteria of abnormality would be most useful in analyzing Jerry's situation? a) dysfunctional and personal distress b) personal distress and statistical rarity c) deviance from social norms and dysfunctional d) dysfunctional and deviance from social norms

Psychology