Your niece loves to play peek-a-boo. The way that you like to play is to put your blanket over your face and after a few seconds abruptly remove the blanket. Each time that you remove the blanket,
your niece acts like she is very surprised to see you. According to Piaget, what concept does your niece lack?
a. object continuance
b. object permanence
c. object memory
d. object discovery
Answer: B
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a. logical. c. compositional. b. creative. d. analytical.
Which group of participants had the highest skin conductance levels?
A) those with neutral thoughts B) those with thoughts of a cold old flame C) those with thoughts of a hot old flame D) those with thoughts of a hot new flame
In the context of operant conditioning, which of the following is typically true?
A. In this process, an individual associates a maladaptive response with a stimulus that is not even capable of affecting him/her in any way. B. A person has to directly experience reinforcement in order for it to modify his/her behavior. C. It is a subconscious process as in the case of classical conditioning. D. Both negative and positive reinforcement increase the frequency of the behaviors that precede them.
Receptors for insulin and leptin are particularly dense in the
A) arcuate nucleus of the hypothalamus. B) frontal cortex. C) cutaneous fat. D) gut fat. E) all of the above