In Piaget's theory, through the _________ circular reaction, babies try to repeat interesting events in the surrounding environment that are caused by their own actions.

What will be an ideal response?


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Psychology

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Hank and his son Adam like to play a game on Hank's cell phone. The game involves looking at cubes with letters in them and finding words. Sometimes Hank plays below his own skill level so that Adam can win, and other times Hank plays a little harder to encourage Adam to develop his own skills. In this scenario, Hank is occupying the role of a. mediator

b. coach. c. playmate. d. social director.

Psychology

What may be a function of REM sleep in neonates?

A. During wakefulness, infants experience sensory overload and REM sleep allows them to attune to information missed during the day. B. REM sleep is thought to prevent SIDS in neonates by stimulating the areas of the brain that control breathing. C. During the neonatal period, dreams that occur during REM sleep likely contribute to the earliest phases of enculturation. D. REM sleep causes brain stimulation, which is necessary to drive sufficient protein synthesis for neuronal development and synapse formation.

Psychology

Health psychology is part of the broad movement known as ____________________ that seeks to understand the role of biological, psychological, environmental, and cultural factors in the promotion of health and the prevention of illness

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

Which of the following is true about the role of the autonomic nervous system in sexual behavior in males?

A. Small amounts of dopamine stimulate D2 receptors to activate the parasympathetic nervous system. B. Stimulation of D1 receptors activates the parasympathetic nervous system, which increases motivation and erection. C. Serotonin effects on the autonomic nervous system are responsible for the shift from sympathetic to parasympathetic activity. D. Serotonin stimulates the sympathetic nervous system, causing ejaculation.

Psychology