Piaget's work _____
a. stifled most research on children's cognitive development.
b. demonstrated that infants are active participants in their development.
c. pointed out the critical effect that genes play in abnormal trajectories of development.
d. lent significant support to theories that emphasize the key role of unconscious elements of the mind (e.g. id) .
b
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Ophelia is in high school. She enjoys studying and does well in school. Her parents encourage her to think and act independently. Whenever she does well in an exam, she feels a sense of self-satisfaction. In this scenario, Ophelia's achievement motivation stems from a(n) _____
A) altruistic aim B) learning goal C) primary need D) extrinsic goal
Providing information about the true purpose of a study as soon after the completion of data collection as possible is referred to as a. the anti-deception technique. b. compliance
c. debriefing. d. informed consent.
Psychologists define learning as a. relatively permanent changes in behavior (or the capacity for behavior) due to experience. b. relatively permanent changes in behavior (or the capacity for behavior) due to maturation
c. the systematic organization of information for later recall and use. d. the acquisition of new information through study.
Puberty is defined as the age at which a person ________
a. enters middle school or junior high. b. begins to be treated as an adult by others. c. experiences his or her first growth spurt. d. becomes capable of sexual reproduction.