Taliba is a teenager with a pimple on her nose. Feeling self-conscious, she is sure everyone is staring at her when in fact no one has noticed. Out of embarrassment, she pretends she is sick and calls her mom to pick her up from school
Which of the following best describes Taliba's cognitive experience?
a. imaginary audience
b. personal fable
c. mnemonic device
d. concrete operations
Answer: A
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a. the dead are treated. c. caregivers cope with death. b. patients cope with death. d. all of the above are true
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a. humane eugenics b. creative eugenics c. restrictive eugenics d. cooperative eugenics
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a. They put the Socratic method in writing. b. They were discussions between Plato and his students. c. They were written as discussions among the gods. d. They lay out Plato’s philosophy so anyone can understand it.
A person who cannot form new memories has likely damaged what part of their brain?
A. Cerebellum B. Pons C. Basal ganglia D. Hippocampus