According to Piaget, which stage occurs from approximately age 2 to age 7 in which children's use of symbolic thinking grows, mental reasoning emerges, and the use of concepts increases?

a) concrete operational
b) preoperational
c) abstract operational
d) symbolic functioning


b

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The most critical aspect of Bandura's Theory of Self-Efficacy is the notion of

A. Successful performance. B. Vicarious experience. C. Verbal persuasion. D. Emotional arousal.

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of developmental stages in psychosocial theory?

a. Each new stage incorporates gains made in earlier stages. b. The stages reflect a biologically based plan for the nature and direction and growth. c. Each new stage brings a qualitatively new approach for understanding oneself and others. d. Once a stage is passed, there is no way to review or reinterpret events from that stage.

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When you wake up, and you feel as if you have not slept at all,

a. you were probably awakened while still in stage one. b. you stayed in stage two of your sleep cycle. c. you stayed in stage three of your sleep cycle. d. you were constantly awakened by sleep spindles.

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The F statistics for Factor B in a two-factor between-subjects analyses of variance is determined as MSB divided by ______.

A. MSA B. MSAXB C. MSerror D. dfB

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