Cathy and Sherri must finish all of their vegetables before they can have dessert. Cathy complains that Sherri doesn’t have as much to finish as she does, even though both girls actually have the same amount on their plate (Cathy's vegetables were just more spread out). Cathy's error stems from a failure to understand the concept of ____.?
a. ?conservation
b. ?complementarity
c. ?concrete operations
d. ?object permanence
ANSWER:
a
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a. status offenses? violent crimes b. violent crimes? status offenses c. running away from home? truancy d. theft? assault
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A) persistent depressive disorder. B) unipolar depression. C) double depression. D) bipolar disorder.
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Again he failed. Based on his previous performance and his interpretation of the current grade, Tyler began thinking critically about the teacher's methods, questioning techniques, etc. These types of thoughts reinforcing our interpretation of the situation are also known as ___________. a. activating event b. needs c. cognitive appraisal d. self-talk
__________ is the stage of prenatal development that occurs two to eight weeks after conception
and is which is characterized by organogenesis. Fill in the blanks with correct word