Ruby watches as her mom puts a couple of drops of red food coloring into her glass of water. Although Ruby tasted the water just before her mom put in the drops, Ruby now believes that her water will taste like fruit punch. Piaget would most likely argue that Ruby is in the _____ stage of development

a. concrete operations
b. formal operations
c. preoperational
d. sensorimotor


c

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Taylor has pubic lice. All of the following statements are true, EXCEPT:

a. Taylor's partner should check for pubic lice, because they have engaged in sexual intercourse within the past two days. b. Taylor's brother shares a bed with Taylor. Taylor's brother should check for pubic lice because it is possible to acquire pubic lice if you share a bed with someone who is infected. c. Taylor's roommate wore Taylor's shorts and other articles of clothing within the past two days. Taylor's roommate does not need to check for pubic lice, because it is not possible to contract pubic lice from clothing worn by someone who is infected. d. Taylor's roommate should check for pubic lice, because they only have one restroom and it is possible to contract pubic lice from a toilet seat.

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Define the concept of “resilience.”

What will be an ideal response?

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According to your textbook, one of the situations that produces more mimicry than others is when an individual

A) is hanging out with old friends. B) is not interested in how others perceive them. C) dislikes the person they are imitating. D) wants to make a good impression.

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