Some researchers suggest that two year olds' attempts to prevent others from helping them in some activities reflect

a. the inability of young children to benefit from social feedback.
b. the child's attempt to establish a categorical self.
c. the beginning of learned helplessness.
d. an early desire to be an "agent.".


D

Psychology

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Which of the following did Galton conclude based on his survey of the knowledge and attitudes of 200 eminent scientists?

a. The environment, including families and schools, plays an important role in intellectual achievement. b. Intellectual potential is only heritable for those with intellectual disabilities. c. Intelligence and scientific achievement have very little correlation. d. Schools that emphasize rote learning and strict discipline promote intellectual achievement.

Psychology

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Psychology

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A) current events. B) daydreaming themes. C) maladaptive patterns of behavior. D) unconscious thoughts and feelings.

Psychology