Research suggests that the approach to categorization works best for small categories (e.g., U.S. presidents)

a. semantic network
b. definitional
c. prototype
d. exemplar


d

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Assume that personality researchers have isolated a new trait they call "nescience.". If these researchers report that sets of identical twins reared together and apart show the same correspondence for this particular trait, it would indicate that

a. genetics has a larger influence than environment in the expression of nescience. b. environment has a larger influence than genetics in the expression of nescience. c. neither genetics nor environment influences the expression of nescience. d. genetics and environment exert equivalent influences in the expression of nescience.

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Describe the expectable environments of young and older children

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

Which of the following is the best definition for the life-span developmental psychology approach?

a) Development occurs over the lifetime and is multidimensional, shaped by many causes. b) Development occurs over the lifetime, primarily from social causes from the peer group. Consider This: This approach looks at development as a plastic process. LO 1.5: Identify adult development as life long and the adult is exposed to multiple environments c) Development occurs over the lifetime, initially shaped by biological causes, then by environmental causes. Consider This: This approach looks at development as a plastic process. LO 1.5: Identify adult development as life long and the adult is exposed to multiple environments d) Development occurs over the lifetime, but in a limited fashion as the majority of development occurs infancy through adolescence. Consider This: This approach looks at development as a plastic process. LO 1.5: Identify adult development as life long and the adult is exposed to multiple environments

Psychology

The concrete operational stage takes place between the ages of 7 and 12

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology