Ellen is giving a presentation to her psychology class on the contributions and limitations of Jean Piaget's work in the field of human development. She says that although his theories are inaccurate on the ________ of cognitive development, his ideas about the ________ of cognitive development still hold true today.
A. sequence; interactivity
B. self-motivation; genetics
C. direction; self-motivation
D. process; direction
Answer: D
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a. cognitive dissonance effect. b. unreliability bias. c. Barnum effect. d. diagnostic fallibility crisis.
Plant and colleagues (2009) found that the more multicultural the dominant white employees were in their diversity beliefs,
a. the more minority employees were employed. b. the more minority employees reported being engaged in their work. c. the less minority employees were paid. d. the lower the overall earnings of the company.
Under which conditions would you expect a 9-month-old baby to make the strongest protest over separation?
a. The mother leaves the baby in a laboratory room and closes the door behind her. b. The mother leaves the baby's sight but calls out to the baby from another room. c. The mother leaves the living room and walks into the kitchen while the baby stays in the living room. d. The mother walks from one laboratory room to an adjoining room while the baby watches.
In the ABA design, B refers to the treatment phase
Indicate whether the statement is true or false