The acquisition of the basics of language at about age two allows the child to use words and symbols to represent objects. This begins the
a. cognitive stage process. c. language operational period.
b. preoperational stage. d. concrete operational period.
B
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A marketing company has found that a specific training program works extremely well with the company's top executives. The company now wants to use this program with its middle management personnel, but it is unsure of how successful the program will be. This is a specific instance of the more general problem of
a. sample selection. b. sample generalization. c. sample bias. d. statistical reliability.
Regarding the goals of therapy, the goal of traditional psychoanalysis was to
a. gain better self-knowledge, while client-centered therapy sought to help people to use their potentials fully. b. cure the patient, while client-centered therapy sought to reduce symptoms. c. change thinking patterns, while client-centered therapy sought to change observable behavior. d. change observable behavior, while client-centered therapy sought to change thinking patterns.
The gonads are stimulated to secrete sex hormones by the actions of the
a. cerebral cortex. b. testes. c. pituitary gland. d. ovaries. e. thalamus.
Research shows that emerging adults who continue to reside with their parents experience
A) a more successful transition to college life. B) extreme loneliness and isolation from friends. C) higher academic achievement. D) an increase in parent–child conflict over values related to the young person's future.