During the formal operational stage, children begin to
a. accurately use concepts of time, space, and number.
b. think primarily about concrete objects or situations.
c. develop the concept of object permanence.
d. think in terms of abstract principles and hypothetical possibilities.
D
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a) Treatments should be matched to the type of pain the patient experiences. b) Increase the number of sessions to deal more directly with the level of the pain. c) Use a placebo to take advantage of the suggestibility inherent in hypnotic treatment. d) Rely more on the patient's imagination to reduce the sensory components of the pain.
According to some developmentalists, ________, the understanding of what another individual feels, lies at the heart of many kinds of moral behavior
A) empathy B) perspective C) sympathy D) altruism
Seligman developed his learned helplessness model after observing the behavior of dogs initially denied an avenue of escape from electric shock but later given access to escape
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Lawrence Kohlberg and Carol Gilligan present theories of moral development that differ in that Kohlberg’s theory focuses on __________, whereas Gilligan’s theory focuses on __________
a) punishment; rewards b) survival; self-sacrifice c) justice; relationships d) caring; fairness