According to Piaget, what is a scheme?
a. a pattern of action or mental structure used in acquiring or organizing knowledge
b. something babies suck
c. the interaction between the environment and the organism
d. an innate knowledge structure that does not change with development
A
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The _____ suggests that aggressiveness in males may have an adaptive value in intimidating sexual rivals.
A) social role theory B) psychodynamic theory C) evolutionary biological perspective D) gender roles theory
Which of the following is true regarding the prediction of dangerousness?
a. Violent acts tend to be underpredicted. b. The ability of laypersons to predict dangerousness is quite poor, and the ability of psychologists to predict dangerousness is quite strong. c. Psychological evaluations for the purpose of predicting dangerousness are frequently requested by the criminal justice system. d. none of the above
Asking a child, "Can you remember what the man with the beard did?" when the child never brought up a bearded man is an example of
A. a leading question. B. a suggestive question. C. repetitious questioning. D. a speculative question.
Following the direct orders of someone in a position of higher authority is called:
a) compliance. b) conformity. c) obedience. d) consent.