What procedure would increase your probability of choosing a large, delayed reward instead of a smaller, immediate reward?
a. Imagine yourself as a young child making a similar decision
b. Survey other people about which of the choices they would prefer in this situation.
c. Make the decision far in advance of the opportunity for the small reward.
d. Practice resisting a different type of temptation.
c
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Piaget's stages of cognitive development
a. have only been documented in Piaget's own children. b. apply more directly to the cognitive development of girls than boys. c. apply more directly to the cognitive development of boys than girls. d. have been documented in children in several different countries.
Individuals with inappropriately strong superegos tend to feel guilty . . .
a. At the mere thought of violating a moral precept b. When they fail to live up to their ego ideal c. Both of the above d. Neither of the above
The psychoanalytic model holds that abnormal behavior is the result of ______
a. learning c. unconscious conflicts b. biology d. biochemical imbalances
______ during social play with caregivers is an immature precursor form of prosocial behavior in infants.
A. crying B. showing C. smiling D. clapping