__________ is when children develop a better grasp of what the physical world is really like—of what is and is not possible

a) Early childhood
b) Middle childhood
c) Adolescence
d) Emerging adulthood


Answer: b

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A) Subliminal perception; the absolute threshold B) Repression; conscious awareness C) A false alarm; the difference threshold D) An ironic process of mental control; conscious awareness

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Children participating in a study in Guatemala were classified into high-nutrient-level or low-nutrient-level groups (Barrett and Frank, 1987). Compared to children with low nutrient levels, children with high nutrient levels ____

clung to their mothers more || were more likely to persist in a frustrating situation || were significantly more anxious || were less likely to be energetic || || ||

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a. cancer b. heart disease c. blindness d. kidney disease

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What was the main contribution of Gestalt psychology to social psychology?

a. It added an understanding of how the brain works. b. It emphasized how people perceive the physical world. c. It showed that the whole is larger than the sum of its parts. d. It added historical perspective to the study of behavior.

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