Gary, age four, understands that "gorilla" is the name of the whole animal he saw at the zoo, not the name merely of its parts This illustrates a(n)

a. taxonomic constraint.
b. lexical contrast constraint.
c. object scope constraint.
d. mutual exclusivity constraint.


C

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a) Motives are either intrinsic or extrinsic. b) The majority of motives are intrinsic. c) The majority of motives are neither intrinsic nor extrinsic. d) A motive can be both intrinsic and extrinsic.

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Kipsigi and West Indian infants walk considerably earlier than North American infants because

A) the babies are smaller at birth, requiring less leg-muscle strength for standing. B) they have a genetic tendency toward early motor development. C) North American babies are mentally overstimulated, resulting in less motivation to walk. D) their parents emphasize early motor maturity, practicing formal exercises to stimulate particular skills.

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For the numbers 10, 16, 3, 7, and 17, the range is 14

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Unlike Erikson, psychologist Carol Gilligan has suggested that women develop identity through the establishment of __________, which are a key component of a woman’s identity in building caring networks between herself and others

a) academic achievements b) career cornerstones c) economic successes d) relationships

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