Cognitive development theory assumes that ____
a. cognitive mechanisms organize our world
b. children see models of the "appropriate" ways for their genders to behave in their books, on television, and when interacting with others
c. all children go through a universal pattern of development, and there really is not much parents can do to alter it
d. children learn to model their behavior after the same-gender parent to win parental approval
C
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a. Spearman. b. Sarason. c. Spielberger. d. Mandler.
Which person is MOST likely to react most strongly to stressful situations?
A) a person with an overactive parasympathetic nervous system B) a person prone to the placebo effect C) a person who cannot escape from the situation D) a person who is a pessimist
A __________ confound is when participants are recruited from non-equal or equivalent
settings, such as recruiting young adults from colleges and older people from nursing homes. Fill in the blanks with correct word
Which of the following is a way in which a theory can be tested?
A. The predictions and limitations of a theory can be tested. B. The limitations of a theory can be tested. C. The predictions of a theory can be tested. D. A theory cannot be tested because it is supported by scientific observations.