In Piaget's theory, children shift from assimilation toward accommodation when they are
A) in a state of cognitive disequilibrium.
B) bored and fatigued.
C) in a state of cognitive equilibrium.
D) overwhelmed.
A
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a. Put less food on the plate b. Eat more often with friends. c. Think of more appetizing names for the foods you eat. d. Put your food onto larger bowls or plates.
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A. psychodynamic therapists to describe ways of reducing neurotic anxiety B. city planners to describe ways of eliminating crime and other social problems C. public health experts to describe ways of preventing disease D. developmental psychologists to describe problems that occur in early, middle, and later childhood
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A. It should not be helpful since the gate control theory of pain is not valid. B. Your action will not help since pain gates are closed through the release of endorphins. C. Your action should help to reduce pain since it prevents the release of endorphins. D. It should be helpful since nonpainful nerve messages from rubbing your toe will close the pain gate.
There is typically a delay between when the target behavior occurs and when the tokens are given
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false