Which cognitive characteristic in infants seems to be generally associated with high intelligence in middle childhood?
A. The ability to devote more attention to familiar stimuli
B. Rapid processing of perceptual information
C. Low polymodal attention levels
D. Early appearance of the sensorimotor stage
Answer: B
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A. debriefing B. random selection C. scientific method D. manipulation of variables
Talia is 17 years old and is dealing with her conflicting experiences as a student, friend, athlete, worker, daughter, and girlfriend. In the next few years, Talia must integrate these experiences into a unified sense of self. According to Erikson, Talia is experiencing which psychosocial dilemma?
a. autonomy versus shame and doubt b. initiative versus guilt c. industry versus inferiority d. identity versus role confusion
The motor cortex is located in the _____ lobe, directly _____ the somatosensory cortex.
A) frontal; behind B) frontal; in front of C) parietal; behind D) parietal; in front of
Cognitive theories emphasize the:
development of thought processes and their effect on behavior, attitudes, and beliefs. role of unconscious urges and impulses. control that external forces have over the direction of human development. crisis that each individual must resolve at each stage of life.