Helwig and Jasiobedska (2001) described a hypothetical country and its laws to children 6, 8, and 10 years old. Children could discriminate between just and unjust laws at

a. none of the ages.
b. age 10 only.
c. ages 8 and 10.
d. ages 6, 8, and 10.


Answer: d. ages 6, 8, and 10.

Psychology

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Robin suffers from extreme social withdrawal and a flat emotional affect. Diagnosed with schizophrenia, her doctor would be MOST likely to prescribe:

A) Thorazine. B) Haldol. C) Clozaril. D) Mellaril.

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a. practice improvements are equivalent at various ages. b. practice improvements are stronger with children. c. practice improvements are stronger with adults. d. children apply strategies, but adults do not.

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