When a child modifies her existing schema about all animals in water being fish to understand that seals are not fish, she is engaging in assimilation.

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


False

Psychology

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Lower serotonin levels might be correlated with aggression because serotonin a. inhibits the frontal cortical areas that are responsible for aggression

b. facilitates the frontal cortical areas that help inhibit aggression. c. inhibits the production of testosterone. d. facilitates submissive behavior.

Psychology

While adolescents in the United States of American often ridicule each other for achieving academic success, using such monikers as ‘nerd' and ‘teacher's pet," adolescents in __________ often meet

to do homework together and encourage each other to do well academically. a. China b. Senegal c. Puerto Rico d. Korea

Psychology

In order to artificially restore sight, researchers have used a

miniature television camera to send electrical signals directly to the brain, bypassing damaged eyes and optic nerves. This system involved the use of sensory a. adaptation. b. localization. c. gating. d. assimilation.

Psychology

In middle childhood, girls show greater forearm strength than boys.

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

Psychology