Eight-year-old Anna is working on her math families. This is the process of building the relationships among a small group of numbers, such as 4 + 2 = 6; 6 – 2 = 4, etc. This exercise is an example of the concept of
a. conservation. c. decentration.
b. reversibility. d. animism.
b
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The term _____ comes from the Latin word for womb.
A) hypnosis B) unconscious C) hysteria D) humanism
The common effects of tobacco are ________
a. slowed reaction time, tension, depression, reduced ability to store new memories or to retrieve old ones, and poor coordination. b. euphoria, increased appetite, and reduced ability to store new memories. c. mood variation from alertness to calmness depending on mental set, setting, and prior arousal. d. exhilaration, visions and hallucinations, and insightful experiences.
In the research of Wiseman, et al., which is the main study reported in the article Psychics and Scientists, the free oral
responses that the psychics made while they were considering the crimes contained about how much information which would have helped police in the solution of the crimes (a) none of their information would have been any help (b) about 33% of their information would have helped (c) about 66% of their information would have helped (d) almost all of the information they supplied would have been some help
Sebastian, who is 6, walks into the kitchen and sees that his mother has left cookies out on the table as a snack for him and his brother, Benjamin. They are chocolate chip, Sebastian's favorite kind. He briefly thinks that if he took all four cookies, Benjamin would never know. Then he remembers that the last time he did that, he had to sit in time out for an hour while Benjamin got to play in the pool with their dad. Sebastian decides to take only two of the cookies. Which stage in Kohlberg's theory is Sebastian in?
A. autonomous morality B. heteronomousmorality C. preconventional moral reasoning D. conventional moral reasoning