One explanation for the conflicts between adolescents and their parents is

a. raging hormones. c. mutual emotional detachment.
b. striving for independence. d. the generation gap.


B

Psychology

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Ricky wants to play a computer game, but cannot quite figure out how to get the figures to jump and kick. Ricky watches his older sister play the computer game for a few minutes and asks her a few questions. Then Ricky is able to play the game by himself. According to Vygotsky's theory, this is an example of

a. formal operational reasoning. b. learning in the zone of proximal development. c. cultural determinism. d. equilibrium.

Psychology

Compared to optimists, pessimists

a. tend to deal with problems head-on b. are less likely to be stopped by temporary setbacks. c. are more likely to ignore problems. d. tend to take better care of themselves.

Psychology

Which of the following best describes the lasting impact of Skinner's Project Pigeon?

A. Pigeons are now frequently used in military operations. B. Pigeons helped to accurately guide missiles to targets. C. Classical conditioning principles began being applied to real-world settings. D. Operant conditioning principles began being applied to real-world settings.

Psychology

By binding to nicotinic receptors, __________ produces paralysis and death, which is why it is used on poison darts

Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.

Psychology