At a recent birthday party that your daughter attended, she received a bag of colorful plastic toys. There were several animals, a few cars, and people

After you opened the bag, your daughter started playing with them. After a few minutes, you noticed that she was putting them into groups (e.g., animals, cars, people, etc.). What was she doing?
a. sorting
b. categorizing
c. memorizing
d. practicing fine motor skills


Answer: B

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Some researchers suggest that people become hypnotized because they want to and they have an expectation that it will work. These researchers are supporting the _____

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Generalizing from research described in the text, if you were to study couples in dual-earner families, you would expect to find the highest levels of stress for people in which of the following groups?

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