Piaget designed the "three mountain task" to study ________ of young children.

A. egocentrism
B. conservation
C. centration
D. irreversibility


Answer: A

Psychology

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A. Substage 2: primary circular reactions B. Substage 3: secondary circular reactions C. Substage 5: tertiary circular reactions D. Substage 6: mental representations

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Communication about death with children that is conducted through artwork is an example of

a. nonsymbolic, verbal communication b. symbolic, verbal communication c. symbolic, nonverbal communication d. nonsymbolic, graphic communication e. nonverbal, graphic communication

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Ebbinghaus's pioneering memory research included all of the following EXCEPT

a. himself as participant. b. the use of nonsense syllables. c. the memorization of lists. d. English-to-German translation. e. relearning lists after variable delays.

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What parenting style is low in demandingness, but high in responsiveness?

a. authoritative b. authoritarian c. permissive d. disengaged

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