Adjusting behavior or thoughts to fit new environmental demands is called __________.
A. a schema
B. accommodation
C. assimilation
D. structure
Answer: B
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A. rehearsal cannot account for them. B. people's confidence in a memory predicts its accuracy (high confidence = high accuracy). C. extreme vividness of a memory does not mean it is accurate. D. they are permanent and resist forgetting.
Children who develop reputations among their peers for academic success show discernible gains in their academic self-concept, the effort they put into school-related tasks, and their academic performance over time
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The first term used to describe hypnosis was ________
a. hypnotism b. spiritual possession c. mesmerism d. transcendentalism
According to the text, the term "prejudice" should be considered to be _________ and the term "discrimination" should be considered to be ____________
a. a positive behavior; a negative behavior b. behavior directed at in-group members; behavior directed at out-group members c. an attitude; behavior d. socially acceptable; socially unacceptable