In Piaget's theory, the understanding that basic properties of objects remain the same even when their physical appearance changes is called
A) preoperations.
B) conservation.
C) overregularization.
D) animism.
B) conservation.
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People with bigger social networks have been found to be bigger in some key brain parts, notably the ____
a. amygdala b. orbital prefrontal cortex c. primary somatosensory cortex d. arcuate fasciculus
The concept of homogamy in marriage has been shown to result in which of the following?
A. Sharing common values as a society B. Less stable relationships C. Later life marriage D. More stable relationships
Self-regulated behavior is best encouraged when parents:
a. use mild, but never harsh, physical punishment b. use verbal reasoning to discipline the child c. set strict rules and make few, if any, exceptions d. allow the child to learn by trial and error, with little guidance
Why do researchers draw on small subsets of each population to collect data?
A. Because the researchers are not open to surprising and unexpected results B. Because most populations are too large to survey or interview directly C. Because cause-and-effect relationships between variables cannot be demonstrated otherwise D. Because research studies are based on many-on-one relationships