Overextension errors occur when a child applies a label to

a. objects that look different.
b. objects that have different functions.
c. a broader category than the word signifies.
d. a narrower class of objects than the term signifies.


C

Psychology

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You make an appointment to see a therapist and, as you are waiting, you notice that a lot of the books on the therapist's shelves deal with the work of Sigmund Freud. You might expect that this therapist will:

a. use counterconditioning to reduce specific fears and anxieties b. emphasize the need to bring unconscious conflicts into conscious awareness c. help you recognize and change negative thoughts and maladaptive beliefs d. help you recognize discrepancies between your self-concept and your everyday experiences

Psychology

Piaget coined the term ____ to describe developmental inconsistencies in the age of mastery for various types of conservation

a. decentrated scaffoldation b. ontogenetic inconsistency c. theoretical pseudoerror d. horizontal decalage

Psychology

In contrast to more traditional societies,, infants in Western countries are rarely held more than

a. 10% of the day. c. 35% of the day. b. 25% of the day. d. 45% of the day

Psychology

Death certificates are necessary for

a. collecting life insurance b. investigation of crime c. disposition of property rights d. receiving death benefits e. all of these

Psychology