As school-age children move into adolescence, self-concept is increasingly vested in

A) feedback from close friends.
B) parental attitudes.
C) information from siblings.
D) feedback from teachers.


A

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A. stages of psychosocial development B. theory of mind C. operant conditioning D. goodness-of-fit

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What will be an ideal response?

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Consider this problem: "A farmer had 15 sheep. All but 7 died. How many sheep did he have left?" Megan, the math major, arrived at the wrong answer; she said 8 . Her response was probably based upon

a. a mental set. c. parallel processing. b. functional fixedness. d. overconfidence.

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According to learning theory, mothers become reinforcing stimuli to their infants because they have been associated with food, which is the ________. This means that mothers are the _______

a. primary reinforcer; secondary reinforcers c. nourishment; source of contact comfort b. secondary reinforcer; primary reinforcers d. biological need; primary reinforcers

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