A toddler's vocabulary grows rapidly between 18 and 24 months, as children engage in ____________________, or mapping a word onto an underlying concept after only one exposure

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fast mapping

Psychology

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______ theory interprets human behavior in terms of unconscious drives and motives

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Psychology

The main target of skepticism was dogmatism. A dogmatist is anyone who:?

a. ?equates essences with verbal definitions b. ?confuses names with real things c. ?claims to have arrived at an indisputable truth d. ?lives a life of excess instead of moderation

Psychology

The diagnostic criteria for mental retardation include an assessment of adaptive functioning because an IQ score is:

A. not a measure of intelligence B. an insufficient measure of impairment C. is not adjusted statistically for people of different ages D. score is always highly inaccurate

Psychology

What do lithium carbonate, carbamazepine (Tegretol), and valproate (Depakote) have in common?

a. They are benzodiazepines. b. They are used in the treatment of anxiety disorders. c. They are atypical antipsychotic drugs. d. They are all mood-stabilizing drugs.

Psychology