By the end of the preoperational stage, preschoolers begin to understand the notion of __________, the idea that actions, events, and outcomes are related to one another in fixed patterns
a) egocentric thought
b) intuitive thought
c) functionality
d) symbolic thought
Answer: c
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What can we conclude about how parents treat their sons and daughters with respect to independence?
a. Parents seem to treat boys and girls exactly the same in the area of independence. b. Because girls mature faster, parents allow their young daughters to be more independent than their sons. c. In every situation that has been studied, parents are more likely to encourage independence in their sons than in their daughters. d. In some situations, parents are more likely to encourage independence in their sons than in their daughters, but the results are not consistent.
Karen's first psychology exam score is –1 standard deviation from the mean in a normal distribution. The test has a mean of 75 and a standard deviation of 5 . Karen's percentile rank would be approximately:
a. 16%. b. 54%. c. 70%. d. none of the above.
The prophecy formula is used to
a. predict expected values. b. estimate how long a test must be to achieve a desired level of reliability. c. estimate how long a test must be to achieve a desired level of validity. d. calculate variability.
Why do memory researchers use sea slugs for research?
A. They are in plentiful supply. B. Sea slugs have very large cell bodies in their neurons. C. They have only 20,000 neurons. D. They lack a peripheral nervous system.