Piaget felt that ________
a. education could greatly accelerate cognitive development.
b. practice was essential for cognitive development.
c. the sequence of cognitive development was generally the same from child to child.
d. children could not be properly educated in a school classroom setting.
Ans: c. the sequence of cognitive development was generally the same from child to child.
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a. ?cause distortions in perception b. ?speed up central nervous system activity c. ?depress the cerebral cortex d. ?block pain and produce a feeling of pleasure
Which of the following phenomena is a function of the distribution of the rods and cones in the retina?
a) The moon looks much larger near the horizon than it looks when it is higher in the sky. b) The light from distant stars moving rapidly away from us is shifted toward the red end of the spectrum. c) Stars can be seen only with difficulty during the daytime. d) A dim star viewed at night may disappear when you look directly at it but reappear when you look to one side of it.
Our subjective experience of the world and ourselves is what psychologists refer to as
A) consciousness. B) motivation. C) perception. D) sensation.
When psychologists examine psychological phenomena from different perspectives, it ____
a. implies disagreement on basic principles
b. represents a lack of awareness of alternative perspectives
c. indicates different points of view about behavior
d. reflects changing trends in psychology