When a child understands that a ball of clay that is rolled into a ball has the same amount of mass as a ball of clay that is rolled into a long sausage, the child has the understanding of ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
conservation (of mass)
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The advent of computers in the 1950s had an enormous conceptual impact on the development of _____ psychology.
A) behavioural B) Gestalt C) cognitive D) social
Which of the following examples is most clearly abnormal according to the "disability/dysfunction/impairment" definition of abnormality?
a. a mean, callous supervisor who remains unaware that his/her employees hate him/her b. a librarian whose religious hallucinations interfere with her ability to work c. a child whose IQ is below the cutoff point for mental retardation d. a high-functioning accountant who feels depressed about several aspects of his/her life
The personnel department of Mega Industries has decided that the company needs additional employees with skills to design control panels for the equipment the company manufactures
When the company recruiters interview psychologists, which specialty will be of special interest to them? a) clinical b) forensic c) developmental d) human factors
Regarding alcohol and women, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Alcohol is absorbed slower and metabolized more quickly by women's bodies. b. Women get intoxicated from less alcohol than men do. c. Women who drink are more prone to liver disease, osteoporosis, and depression. d. Each extra drink per day adds seven percent to a woman's risk of breast cancer.