Piaget may have underestimated infants' cognitive competence. For example, more recent research finds that infants develop object permanence, as well as ____, earlier than Piaget hypothesized
a. accommodation
b. deferred imitation
c. simple reflexes
d. trial-and-error problem solving
b
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Regarding sexual orientation, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Starting with their earliest erotic feelings, most people remember being attracted to either the opposite sex or the same sex. b. Sexual orientation is a deep part of personal identity and is usually quite stable. c. The chances are practically nil of an exclusively heterosexual or homosexual person being "converted" from one orientation to the other. d. Sexual orientation is mainly a learned behavior and is not caused by genetic or prenatal hormonal influences.
The brain structure that monitors angiotensin levels and stimulates thirst is the:
a. hypothalamus b. cerebellum c. thalamus d. subfornical organ
Attribution theory originated in the writings of Fritz Heider, who argued that people are intuitive psychologists who try to figure out what people are like and what causes their behavior
a. true b. false
Seven-month-old Freddie is in a quiet room with his mother when music suddenly starts playing. Due to social referencing, Freddie is likely to
A) enjoy the music, if it is pleasant. B) be upset by the sudden music. C) be upset, which will cause his mom to be upset. D) be happy if his mother seems happy.