According to Piaget, what is one major difference between the thought processes of children
and adolescents?
A) Differences in logical thought.
B) Adolescents are better able to solve traditional conservation tasks.
C) Abstract and hypothetical reasoning.
D) All of the above are true.
C
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a. ?Darin is likely to be more aggressive than Chaz. b. ?Chaz is likely to be more aggressive than Darin. c. ?They are both likely to be highly aggressive. d. ?They are both likely to be less aggressive than normal boys.
According to the cognitive-mediational model, if others tell you that your psychology class will be fun and interesting, once in the class you are likely to feel ____
a. ?less positive emotions about the class b. ?more positive emotions about the class c. ?the same about the class as you otherwise would have d. ?the same about the class as you otherwise would have, but experience more physiological arousal when in the class
College courses on death, dying, and bereavement are examples of
a. formal education b. informal education c. team teaching d. death-related counseling e. none of these
The notion that engaging in stimulating mental or physical activity on a regular basis helps maintain cognitive functioning as we age and protects against dementia is known as cognitive __________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).