Two-year-old Mark is looking for his toy. His mother finds one of his cars and hands it to Mark. He says, "Not ball," meaning the car is not what he wanted. According to Noam Chomsky, Mark is exhibiting which pattern of speech?

a. identification
b. command
c. negation
d. possession


C

Psychology

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According to Piaget, the sensorimotor stage of child development is dominated by:

A) learning to coordinate perception of the self and of the environment with motor activity. B) using words and symbols to represent objects and relationships among them. C) operating with logical thought. D) learning skills through ethnic diversity.

Psychology

A circular reaction may also be conceptualized as a ______

Fill in the blank with correct word

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Serdar is interested in psychopathology and wants to go to graduate school and get a doctoral degree, but he has no interest in attending medical school. His choice would most likely lead him toward a career as a

A. clinical social worker. B. psychiatrist. C. substance abuse counselor. D. clinical psychologist.

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Although there are significant consistencies in the stereotypes of males and females across cultures, there are exceptions. Which of these is one of the exceptions?

a) In Italy, endurance was attributed to women. b) In Belgium, talkativeness was attributed to men. c) In Japan, aggressiveness was attributed to women. d) In Saudi Arabia, being soft-hearted was attributed to men.

Psychology