The criteria for reaching adulthood are referred to as a role
a. reversal.
b. transition.
c. impedance.
d. reflection.
Question 2The theory that human infants are born with a rudimentary knowledge of the world and they use their experience to expand this knowledge underlies the ____ hypothesis.
a. egocentric
b. overgeneralization
c. tabula rasa
d. core knowledge
Question 3You would expect the greatest differences between older and younger adults on tasks assessing ____ memory.
a. implicit
b. semantic
c. episodic
d. procedural
Question 4Role transitions always
a. occur at the same age for individuals within a given cultural population.
b. involve family relationships.
c. lead to significant increases in stress.
d. involve the acquisition of new responsibilities.
Question 5Which child does Piaget's theory have the most difficulty explaining?
a. Ivy, who has mastered the conservation and three-mountain tasks
b. Rose, who fails both the conservation and three-mountain tasks
c. Daisy, who has mastered the conservation task but fails the three-mountain task
d. Flora, who not only has mastered the conservation and three-mountain tasks but can explain the intricacies of these tasks to others
Question 6Jackie is playing a game in which she has to answer questions regarding the meaning of 10 random words. This sort of game would be most challenging to Jackie's
a. implicit memory.
b. episodic memory.
c. semantic memory.
d. selective attention.
Quick Reply
