Which of the following is true of Piaget's theory?
a. The formal operations stage characterizes those in late adolescence and adulthood.
b. Cross-cultural studies have confirmed all of Piaget's stages.
c. There is minimal age variation with regard to when children go through the stages.
d. The last of the stages is formal operations.
D
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Which of the following accurately describes what a toddler will do when confronted with a steep slope while walking?
a. He will adamantly refuse to go down it. b. He will usually stop and crawl or slide down the slope. c. He cannot tell the difference and will try to walk down it, usually falling down. d. He cannot go down any slopes until approximately age 2.
Una has done a number of things to annoy her boyfriend recently—she crashed his car, is repeatedly late for dates, and was rude to his mother—and she feels a bit bad. However, Una's boyfriend has forgiven her for each of her offenses. As a result, Una is likely to ____
a. feel less guilty and possibly behave better in the future b. feel less guilty but behave even more mischievously in the future (now that she knows, at some level, that she can "get away with it") c. feel more guilty (now that she sees how kind and forgiving her boyfriend is) but possibly behave better in the future d. feel more guilty (now that she sees how kind and forgiving her boyfriend is) but behave even more mischievously in the future (now that she knows, at some level, that she can "get away with it")
During a conditioned emotional response, which area of the brain becomes more active and produces feelings of fear?
a. pons b. reticular formation c. amygdala d. corpus callosum
Paula was feeling sad, so she decided to go to a comedy club. After being around happy people for an hour, Paula left the club feeling much better. This is an example of:
A. the chameleon effect. B. mood linkage. C. the autokinetic phenomenon. D. normative influence.