List and define Piaget's stages of cognitive operations.

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Sensorimotor (birth to 2): egocentric infant learns to coordinate motor and sensory activities and develops a beginning sense of objects existing apart from self. Preoperational stage (age 2-7): Child remains primarily egocentric but discovers rules/regularities to apply to new information; still, child overgeneralizes and makes cognitive errors. Concrete operations stage (age 7-11): Child can solve concrete problems through application of logical problem-solving strategies. Formal operations stage (age 11 to adulthood): Person can solve real and hypothetical problems using abstract concepts.

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The model of triadic reciprocality recognizes the interconnections between ______.

A. physical, emotional, and cognitive B. conscious, unconscious, and subconscious C. person, behavior, and environment D. thoughts, feelings, and behaviors

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The term active listening for members of person-centered groups means to

a. interpret meanings behind actual words b. analyze the nonverbal messages attached to spoken words c. hear meanings behind words and nonverbal gestures d. confront incongruencies in verbal and nonverbal messages

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Researchers are remiss if they do not include __________ in the results section?

a) Discussion points b) A discussion of statistical versus clinical significance c) Effect size d) Both b & c

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Recent randomized clinical trials for treatment of clinical depression have documented that emotion-focused therapy probably is:

a. equally effective as person-centered therapy. b. less effective than cognitive-behavioral therapy. c. equally effective as cognitive-behavioral therapy. d. less effective than person-centered therapy.

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