In the studies by Flavell (1999), children were presented with a box on which there were pictures of candy. Three and four-year-old children believed that the box contained candy. The children saw that the box contained crayons once it was opened
The three-year-old believed that other children would believe that the box contained crayons instead of candy. This demonstrates which principle?
A) The theory of mind
B) The false-belief principle
C) Underdevelopment of short-term memory
D) Conservation
B
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There does not seem to be any connection between alcohol or drug abuse and psychological disorders
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of these is NOT among criticisms against Kohlberg's theory of moral reasoning?
a. It underestimates young children's moral reasoning. b. It is too narrowly based on wealthy Western cultures. c. It ignores the morality of care/compassion. d. It focuses too exclusively on moral affect/emotion.
Which of the following is the first step in the modeling process?
a. Paying attention b. Feeling motivated c. Retaining knowledge d. Reproducing a behavior
Haberkern and Szydlik (2010), comparing 11 European countries, found that in the more individualistic north, care for elderly parents was provided mainly by ____
a. children b. siblings c. the government d. hospice volunteers