Assimilation occurs when a child's theories are modified based on experience
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Whereas psychological tests focus on ____ outcomes, surveys focus on ____ outcomes.
a. group; individual b. individual; group c. specific; broad d. broad; specific
Explain some of the differences in social cognition between Eastern Asian and Western cultures
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Why do you think the use of technology such as personal desk assistants or smartphones might actually result in a reduction of individuals' memory skills?
A. Because these devices do not help you use your memory; instead they "memorize" information for you B. Because these devices create magnetic currents that have been shown to negatively affect the hippocampus C. Because these devices lead to memory interference; that is, instead of remembering the data, you just remember how to push buttons D. Because devices such as these inhibit consolidation of memories from a sensory store to a short-term store
Which of the following is an accurate statement about object permanence?
A) It is the recognition that an object or a person continues to exist even when out of sight. B) It is the absorption of new events into existing schemes. C) It is the modification of existing schemes to accommodate novel objects. D) It is the imitation of people and events that occurred in the past.