Seven-year-old Adriana ran in from school and shouted, "Hey, Mom did you know that 2+3 is the same as 3+2?" Adriana is demonstrating
a. centration. c. reversibility.
b. decentering. d. conservation.
c
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Fay knows that, no matter how much trouble she gets in at school, her parents will always accept and love her. Carl Rogers would call this:
A. unconditional positive regard B. conditional positive regard C. emotional support D. parental blindness
Which of the following responses to frustration is most similar to scapegoating?
a. leaving the field b. displaced aggression c. circumvention d. reaction formation
Nursing helps the mother return to her pre-pregnancy weight. Nursing requires the mother to burn how many additional calories per day?
a. 10-400 b. 500–1,000 c. 2,000–2,500 d. 4,000–4,500
Which of the following statements provides the most accurate support for the nativist position that there are sensitive periods for language development?
A) Learning a second language is easier for adults who have already mastered their native language than for young children. B) Case reports of individuals experiencing early social deprivation show no detrimental effects on later language development. C) Both children and adults exposed to language only through television develop normal language skills. D) Younger children have faster and more complete recoveries of language functions after damage to the brain's left hemisphere than adults do.