According to the article Gimme the Ball concerning the development of object permanence, the research of Baillargeon & DeVos engineered an impossible event in which:
(a) carrots moved behind a screen
(b) a clown walked on water
(c) a glass of water was upside down
(d) a dog brushed its teeth
A
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A. temperament and cognitions B. maturation and norms for development C. genetic, cognitive, and cultural factors D. cephalocaudal and proximodistal principles
Roger is typically an easygoing adolescent but every once in awhile he suddenly becomes moody and lashes out at his younger sister. Which of the following pubertal processes would most likely contribute to this behavior?
fluctuating estrogen levels a sudden increase in testosterone levels a sudden increase in cortisol a sudden burst of GnRH
Hyperopia, myopia, and astigmatism can be corrected by placing glasses or contact lenses
a. in front of the eye to change the path of light. b. over the image in order to magnify the image. c. in front of the eye to make the cones more sensitive to light. d. in front of the eye to make the rods more sensitive to light.
The text suggests that enhanced perceptual accuracy is LESS likely if we
a. rely only on our motivations and expectations. b. voluntarily direct attention toward sensations that are normally tuned out. c. engage in reality testing. d. interrupt habituation and break perceptual sets.