When a child produces a single word, such as "bottle," it may mean a variety of things, such as "I want the bottle" or "there's the bottle" or "I like the bottle." This type of usage is referred to as:
a. an adaptation
b. holophrastic speech
c. an overextension
d. telegraphic speech
b
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When children see rules as a product of cooperative agreements, they are said to have achieved a level of _________________ morality
a. schematic b. heteronomous c. autonomous d. overt
A sample of attending high school students are surveyed to measure teenage use of illegal drugs, however, the sample is biased because it does not include home schooled students or dropouts to represent all teenagers. What type of bias is illustrated in this example?
A. publication bias B. sampling bias C. nonresponse bias D. citation bias
People generally rate extraverts as __________
a. popular b. aggressive c. shy d. unfriendly
Which of the following is the best definition of self-evaluation?
A. Children develop ways of knowing aboutknowing. B. Children identify role expectations. C. Children feel optimistic about their ability to succeed. D. Children compare their achievements to both internal and external standards for performance.