Suppose a child thinks that any small bird is a chicken. This is an example of which of the following?
A. Object permanence
B. Symbolism
C. Centration
D. Egocentrism
Answer: C
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a. could be cured through bloodletting and trepanation b. problematic only because of the social perception of abnormality c. learned behaviors that could be unlearned through reinforcement d. incurable because they were caused by constitutional factors
What is appears in the results section?
a. Information about participants b. Steps of how the study was conducted c. Information about the descriptive and inferential statistics d. Limitations of the study that could have skewed the results
In a study reported in the text, women were asked to report the major transitions in their lives. Which of the following was the major life transition that the largest proportion of the women identified?
a. the birth of their children b. when their own mother died c. when children left home d. menopause
Wilson is a sixth-grader who was born with a genetic abnormality. If he has one hundred classmates, how many of them, on average, were also born with genetic abnormalities?
A. 3 or 4 B. 15 C. 25 D. 45