As an infant's short-term and long-term memory improve, he or she should also get better ____
a. with the creation of personal fables
b. in their degree of egocentrism
c. at the task of object permanence
d. speaking to an imaginary audience
Answer: C
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a. Barbie will not notice any difference between the possible and impossible outcomes, as evidenced by no difference in looking times at the two outcomes. b. Barbie will look longer at the impossible outcome than the possible outcome. c. Barbie will look longer at the possible outcome because it is familiar to her. d. Barbie will not look at either outcome because they will have habituated to the original stimulus.
Which of the following is a form of insight therapy?
a. therapeutic alliance therapy b. systematic desensitization c. social skills training d. rational-emotive therapy
First marriages that end in divorce last, on average, about ____ years
a. ?5 b. ?8 c. ?12 d. ?15
Which of the following has been shown in adult humans?
A. They make fairly good nutritive choices in the long run. B. They make poor nutritive choices when faced with distracting choices such as intense flavors. C. They lack the ability to make good nutritive choices. D. They only make good nutritive choices when not pressed for time.