Three-year-old Wendy is playing hide-and-seek with some older children. However, instead of running to find a hiding place away from the other children, Wendy simply covers her eyes. In this example, Wendy is demonstrating __________

a) intuitive thought
b) egocentric thought
c) centration
d) conservation


Answer: b

Psychology

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a. the United States and Canada have the lowest infant mortality rates in the world. b. in some countries in Africa, more than 10% of infants die before their first birthday. c. the countries with the lowest infant mortality rates are all located in Europe. d. all the developed countries have almost identical infant mortality rates.

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The automatic system and the deliberate system operate almost completely independently of one another

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

Which of the following is LEAST likely to be used as a dependent variable in a human factors experiment?

a. error rate b. time to complete a task c. performance on a secondary task d. the participants' subjective estimates of their performance

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Which of the following is associated with smoking?

a. heart disease b. emphysema c. stroke d. all of these choices

Psychology