Children's descriptions of other people tend to get more conceptual as they get older
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Karl Lashley is known for developing the theory of ______, which stated that behaviors arise from equal involvement of all the parts of the brain.
A. equipotentiality B. phrenology C. localization D. hydraulic model of nervous system
What is a problem encountered by researchers assessing the effects of sociocultural forces?
a. The lack of genetic distinction between individuals from different racial backgrounds b. Culture appears to have little impact on cognitive development c. Changing ethnic labels (e.g., black American to African American) d. The inability to apply results to the population being studied
A man launches a campaign to change a law he does not like. According to Rotter, whether the man persists at this campaign depends on if
A. he is reinforced for his behavior. B. he expects to be reinforced for his behavior. C. he has seen a model that was reinforced for similar behavior. D. the rewards he thinks he will receive really exist.
Peter has tried out for every sports team at his high school but has not shown any athletic talent. However, he is excellent at designing winning strategies, so he becomes an assistant to the coaching staff. Ultimately, Peter works his way up in the sports world through sports medicine to become the manager of a sports team and, ultimately, a part owner of the team. Peter's rise to fame is an
example of which defense mechanism? a. compensation b. rationalization c. sublimation d. reaction formation