After sixyearold Samantha's baby brother was born, she started to have temper tantrums the way she had when she was two. This may be a case of
a. repression.
b. regression. c. projection.
d. displacement. e. sublimation.
b
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Studies (Stoneman et al., 1986; McHale et al., 2001) showed that siblings differing in gender exert some gender socialization effects on each other. Which of the following did researchers find?
a. Girls and boys with an older sister engage in more masculine play activities. b. Older girls with younger brothers show more traditional gender role attitudes than girls with younger sisters. c. Girls and boys with an older brother engage in more masculine play activities. d. Older boys with younger sisters have more traditional gender role attitudes than boys with younger brothers.
In a cumulative record of responses from a Skinner box, a steep slope in the line indicates
a. poorly planned reinforcement contingencies. b. slow responding taking place. c. fast responding taking place. d. extinction has occurred.
Piaget stated that the preoperational stage of development normally begins around
a. 2 months of age. b. 12 months of age. c. 2 years of age. d. 12 years of age.
________ are physical stimuli that consistently produce errors in perception.
A. Tactile illusions B. Auditory illusions C. Visual illusions D. Gestalt illusions