A child is playing with plastic models of cows and horses on a toy farm. She takes some of the animals out of the field and places them in the barn exclaiming, "Oh my! Now the field is much bigger."
The child's perception is characteristic of the ______ stage.
a. sensory-motor c. concrete operational
b. preoperational d. formal operational
b
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Psychological (or case) formulation….
A. Usually takes place alongside diagnosis of a specific disorder B. Is based on the psychoanalytic approach C. Is not suitable for patients who are seriously mentally ill D. All of the above
Which of the following statements regarding child abuse is not true?
a. Abused children are likely to suffer emotional, social, and cognitive deficits, as well as insecure attachments and poor peer relationships. b. Abused children are equally likely to become abusers as children from single-parent homes. c. Abused children score lower on tests of cognitive maturity than their peers do. d. Abused children frequently display clinical depression.
Which of the following disciplinary statements is the most likely to promote prosocial behavior?
A) "Pushing your sister is not okay." B) "Your sister is crying because you pushed her and she fell down." C) "You should be ashamed of yourself. Good girls do not push." D) "Only bad girls push their sisters."