Which of the following is a difference between growth during childhood years and growth during infancy??

After working to solve a problem for three hours, Larry has just about "given up" until he suddenly realizes the "perfect" solution and wonders why he did not think of it sooner. Larry has just experienced

a. inductive thought. b. deductive thought. c. functional fixedness. d. insight.

Although Erikson's stages of psychosocial development are sequential, the search for identity that begins in the stage of identity versus role diffusion

is ongoing. overlaps with the stage of intimacy versus isolation and ends there. ends with generativity versus stagnation. comes to fruition only at the stage of identity versus despair.

Some psychologists have claimed that ASPD is overrepresented among surgeons compared to the general population. They hypothesize that, given the demands of the profession, traits associated with ASPD might be advantageous. Based on your understanding of ASPD, which of the following ASPD-linked traits would be most helpful to a surgeon, and why?

A. An overall sense of calmness, because it allows them to concentrate longer, study better, and therefore learn difficult skills like surgery B. Impulsiveness, because it allows them to try out new treatment techniques and possibly make pioneering contributions to their field C. A sense of calmness and lack of emotion in intense situations, because it allows them to perform reliably during high-stress or gruesome operations D. Lack of empathy, because it allows them to more easily make objectively better decisions to help patients

Any condition that can change and that might affect the outcome of the experiment is called a(n)

a. variable. b. mediator. c. stimulus. d. experimental behavior.