Csikszentmihalyi and Larson have conducted studies in which adolescents have been
randomly paged over the course of the day and asked to report their current mood and
activities. Which statement is most true regarding their research?
A) Changes in adolescent mood are more often based on changing daily activities than
hormonal concentrations.
B) Adolescents are largely dishonest in their reporting of current mood and activities.
C) Adolescent are largely honest regarding the reporting of mood states, but not current
activities.
D) This work has been questioned because most adolescents are confused about pager or
beeper technology.
A
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Head rotation is detected by the brain when one's head movements cause fluid to swirl within the
a. oval window. b. organ of Corti. c. olfactory bulb. d. semicircular canals.
When asked where the sun goes at night, four-year-old Kiet explains to his dad that it goes to sleep. Later that day, Kiet gets upset because he believes his sister's glass contains more juice than his glass. Both glasses actually contain the same amount of juice, but Kiet is confused because of the tall and thin shape of his sister's glass. From these instances, we can say that Kiet is in the ________ stage of Piaget's cognitive development.
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A. fourth B. sixth C. fifth D. third