When Carlos tries to solve the conservation of liquid task, he focuses only on the way the water in the glass looks instead of the volume of water. Carlos is using __________ to solve the conservation task.
A. dual representation
B. symbolic representation
C. animism
D. a focus on appearances
Answer: D
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Which of the following students provides the best overview of the maternal employment discussion?
a. Andy: "The current research still shows that children are better adjusted when they are cared for at home by a parent.". b. Nick: "There are very few child-care facilities available in urban areas in the United States, but those that do exist are usually high quality.". c. Cassandra: "Fortunately, most families have the option of high-quality child care, at reasonable prices.". d. Nathaniel: "The United States is one of the few industrialized countries in the world that does not have a comprehensive child-care program.".
In genetic studies, a "proband" or "index case" is someone who __________.
A. is related to a person with the disorder of interest B. shows signs of the disorder of interest C. shares at least 25 percent of their genes with an affected subject D. has the disorder of interest
An approach-avoidance conflict is when someone faces
a. a goal that is simultaneously attractive yet unpleasant. b. a goal with multiple unpleasant qualities. c. two equally attractive goals that are mutually exclusive. d. two equally unpleasant goals. e. two or more goals, each of which is simultaneously attractive yet unpleasant.
Andrea has kept a secret about a traumatic childhood experience to herself for many years. After years of trying to not think about the experience, she decides to write about it in a diary. She spends an hour each night for several days writing about the experience and her feelings surrounding it. Based on research findings, what are the likely effects of Andrea's writing?
A. Andrea's health should improve. B. Andrea will continue to be bothered by the experience until she shows the diary to someone. C. Andrea will become obsessed with the experience, thinking about it more than ever. D. Andrea will become depressed and require professional help.