A child talking to herself as she draws a picture would be interpreted by Piaget as an

indication of __________, but by Vygotsky as a sign of __________.

a. abstract thinking; inner speech
b. concrete thinking; cultural influence
c. egocentrism; her development of a mental plan to guide subsequent behavior
d. an inability to conserve; her failure to produce inner speech and thus mental representation
e. egocentrism; information processing


c. egocentrism; her development of a mental plan to guide subsequent behavior

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The actions and activities used to sustain the desired quality of a relationship is called

a. relationship maintenance. c. social comparison theory. b. social networking. d. task sharing.

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The _____________________, or habitual offender laws, call for harsher sentences and are justified by the prediction that previous offenders will commit future crimes.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which of the following represents the best summary of the relationship between one's environment and the development of their personality traits?

A) Shared environment plays little or no role in adult personality. B) Personality is almost entirely genetic, despite the fact that many would prefer to believe otherwise. C) Nonshared environmental factors are exclusively responsible for personality differences between family members. D) Shared environment plays a strong role in adult personality, but only in siblings who were raised in different homes.

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During the ________ stage, adolescents begin to think logically about abstract concepts such as truth, love, justice, and death

A) preoperational B) formal operations C) concrete operations D) sensorimotor

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