Peter is describing the inside of his doctor's office to one of his friends. In his description, he mentions that there were two diplomas on the wall, even though his doctor does not have any diplomas displayed on the wall. Peter's error in recall most clearly illustrates the concept of:
a. a memory schema
b. cryptomnesia
c. a flashbulb memory
d. retroactive interference
A
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Four-year-old Keifer says, "We wented to school.". This most likely indicates that:
a. Keifer's parents use poor English at home b. Keifer has forgotten the proper way to form past tense c. English is not Keifer's native language d. Keifer is overgeneralizing a grammatical rule
The timing of a mother's return to work
a. is highly associated with a child's development. b. is not associated with a child's development. c. is a key factor in determining a child's success in daycare. d. affects a child's development if she returns before five months of age.
Which of the following best describes the toddler's understanding that he or she is defined by membership in various categories, such as gender or personality characteristics?
A) Subjective self B) Superficial self C) Objective self D) Inhibited self
Self-discrepancy theory proposes gaining insight into our self-concept by inferring truths about ourself based on observing our behavior.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)