With reference to Piaget's preoperational stage, mentally adding and subtracting numbers is an example of

A. animism.
B. intuition.
C. operations.
D. egocentrism.


Answer: C

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Tony monitors his symptoms to an extreme level, makes repeated trips to the doctor for the smallest symptom, and blows symptoms out of proportion. He is likely to be:

a. a hypochondriac c. an agreeable personality b. an extrovert d. demonstrating self-efficacy

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Mental health professionals believe that potential suicide victims ____

a. always announce their intentions as an attention-seeking device b. are ambivalent about wanting to kill themselves c. cannot be dissuaded because they are psychotic d. are nearly impossible to detect

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Which of the following would be considered a neo-Freudian?

a. Max Wertheimer b. Abraham Maslow c. Edward Titchener d. Carl Jung

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