The production systems model of Piaget's liquid conservation task presented in Table 11.1 describes a series of four models. In particular, Model IV systematically includes both the height and width of each container
The capacity to consider multiple aspects of the problem is closest to which aspect of concrete operational thought?
A) egocentrism
B) reversibility
C) decentered thought
D) seriation
C) decentered thought. Like Piaget's idea of decentered thought, more advanced production models have more elaborate rules in which multiple aspects of a situation are considered.
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College administrators suspended Lee Loughner after they became concerned about Loughner's potential to commit dangerous behaviors. Why didn't authorities pursue a civil commitment?
a. Loughner's therapist did not feel he posed a danger to others. b. None of the local mental health facilities had space to house him. c. Loughner's behavior did not rise to the level of justifying a commitment. d. Loughner's behavior was not considered odd in comparison to his peer group.
Lange and Jakubowski believe that the goal of assertion is
a. communication and mutuality. b. compromise regardless of what is at stake. c. to get one's own needs met. d. to intimidate another into doing what is best for both of you. e. to subtly overpower another.
Studying normal educational practices, anonymous surveys, and observation of nonsensitive public behaviors where participants cannot be identified are examples of ________ research.
A. no risk B. high risk C. minimal risk D. moderate risk
As women reach the end of their childbearing years, ovulation becomes more regular
Indicate whether the statement is true or false