A psychologist notes that brain development depends on having certain experiences, but also that brain development limits the type of experiences a child can have. This comment points out the basic idea behind the term:

a. maturation
b. interaction
c. schema
d. accommodation


b

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a. Remind people of the consequences for good or poor performance. b. Prevent people from learning about stereotype threat. c. Ask people to identify their race, gender, and ethnic group at the start of a test. d. Ask people to write about their values and best characteristics.

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Dr. Wold cautions his class about amphetamine use. He says, "They speed up central nervous system activity, which can account for users' increased alertness, energy, and feelings of euphoria. They also increase appetite and sleep. However, they are not physically addictive and do not produce tolerance." Which part of Dr. Wold's statement is accurate? a. Their use increases appetite

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Which aspect of Empedocles' philosophy might be used to explain the types of intrapersonal and extrapersonal conflicts described later in history by Freud??

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