In contrast to younger children, research would suggest that older children would be more likely to be afraid of which of the following?
a. death
b. the dark
c. loud noises
d. strangers
a
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Prejudice lessens as children get older, finally disappearing in late adolescence or early adulthood
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In every Western country for which records exist, there has been a downward trend in the age of menarche, which is described as a __________.
A. secular trend B. lowering trend C. early onset trend D. sooner trend
Which of the following is the correct order of Piaget's stages of cognitive development?
A. preoperational, concrete operations, sensorimotor, formal operations B. sensorimotor, concrete operations, preoperational, formal operations C. sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operations, formal operations D. preoperational, sensorimotor, concrete operations, formal operations
A study by Van Orden (1987) had participants perform a category verification task
Participants were presented with a category name (e.g., flower), followed by one of three types of stimuli: (1) a category member, like daffodil; (2) a homophone of a member of the category, like rows, or (3) a word with orthography similar to a category member, like robs. Participants tended to miscategorize items from ________ most frequently, supporting the ________ access view of word recognition. a) condition one; direct b) condition three; direct c) condition two; indirect d) condition three; indirect