When a person develops relative thought, he or she is ____
able to perform mental operations on tangible problems, but lack abstract thought
able to view the world in terms of right or wrong
limited to one perspective
able to recognize the legitimacy of competing points of view
able to recognize the legitimacy of competing points of view
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According to Neugarten, which of the following is a characteristic of the "oldold"?
a. They are competent, vigorous, and relatively healthy. b. They live in their own households. c. They participate in activities in their communities. d. They have suffered major physical or mental decrements, which increase their dependence on health and social services.
Which two theorists were most alike in their way of thinking about development?
a. Skinner and Piaget c. Vygotsky and Brofenbrenner b. Freud and Vygotsky d. Erikson and Skinner
Why do researchers believe the amygdala plays an important role in emotion?
a) When the amygdala is removed, animals lack fear and rage responses. b) The neurotransmitters that power the amygdala can be affected by a wide range of events. c) The amygdala is much smaller in individuals who have serious psychological disorders. d) The amygdala is the brain structure responsible for coordinating the central nervous system.
Most young adolescents are at the level of thinking which Piaget described as __________
a. formal operational b. preoperational c. sensory-motor d. concrete operational