Maturation of thought processes and the tools used to obtain knowledge, become aware of the world, and solve problems are involved in what type of development?
A. physical
B. cognitive
C. psychosocial
D. lifespan
Answer: B
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What will be an ideal response?
Frazier's (2003) research on blame, control, and coping among victims of rape indicates that
a. assigning blame leads to less stress. b. self-blame is only adaptive when it leads to feelings of future safety. c. blaming the assailant is the best way to recover from the trauma. d. past control is more important that present control.
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a. clinical b. correlational c. experimental d. nonexperimental
Who proposed that children learn not only words, but also grammar, via the mechanisms of operant and classical conditioning?
a. Skinner c. Piaget b. Vygotsky d. Freud