If you have ever been without a screwdriver and took out a dime and used it to loosen the screw, then you did not let functional fixedness be a barrier to your problem solving
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In the social mediated nature of child development, the mediation figures are
a. the developing children. c. objects of knowledge. b. adults and older peers. d. child behaviorists.
The explanation of the pigs' rooting behavior in terms of genetically based
predispositions also explained why the (a) pigs were so hard to condition in the first place (b) conditioned response weakened further with increased food deprivation (c) attempt to extinguish the conditioned response was unsuccessful (d) punishment failed to suppress the conditioned response
Teen pregnancy rates for younger teens (ages 15 to 17) have steadily increased every year over the last fifteen years
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If a student assesses the situation to determine how much time he/she has available to devote to studying for an upcoming exam, this is an example of a(n) __________
a) academic review b) secondary appraisal c) primary appraisal d) time-management skills