Helena, a five-year-old child, is presented with a balance scale problem in which there are three weights on the third peg from the right and three weights on the second peg from the left. Helena is likely to ___

a. say that the scale will balance
b. say that the left side will go down
c. say that the right side will go down
d. be equally likely to say that the left and right sides will go down


A

Psychology

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a. have financial problems. b. have less social support. c. find they have more in common with each other. d. have more time to devote to their marriage.

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Do preschool programs for economically disadvantaged children facilitate cognitive development?

a. no b. yes, but they place undue pressure on young children c. no, but they do improve social skills d. yes, because they provide environmental enrichment

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What are the three major processes of memory?

What will be an ideal response?

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Tasks that involve identification of an object's form would be expected to activate neurons of ________, while tasks that identify the location of an object would activate ________

a. the dorsal stream; the ventral stream b. the frontal cortex; the parietal cortex c. the ventral stream; the dorsal stream d. the parietal cortex; the frontal cortex e. area V5; area V1

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