You ask a three-year-old why the sky is blue; she says it is because blue is her favorite color. This answer reflects the ____ thinking that is typical of preschoolers

a. irreversible
b. animistic
c. egocentric
d. operational


C

Psychology

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a. Bulimia nervosa b. Binge eating disorder c. Amenhorrea d. Anorexia nervosa

Psychology

A teacher determines that Mark frequently fights with other children, because his friends praise him when he fights. The teacher would like to use extinction on his behavior, but she has no control over how Mark's friends react to his fighting. Which consideration in the use of extinction is being addressed?

a. ability to maintain consistency b. ability to eliminate the reinforcer c. whether it is safe to use extinction d. whether an extinction burst is tolerable

Psychology

Which part of the brain is responsible for hunger, thirst, sex, body temperature, and hormone secretion?

a. reticular formation b. pons c. hypothalamus d. hippocampus

Psychology

Within a neuron, information always flows from ______

a. dendrite to cell body to axon b. cell body to axon to dendrite c. cell body to dendrite to axon d. axon to cell body to dendrite

Psychology