A. intimacy.
B. integrity.
C. identity.
D. initiative.
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Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember
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77. Edith, age 57, believes that she has done little to help nurture the next generation. According to Erikson, Edith has experienced _____ associated with the seventh stage of psychosocial development.
A. inferiority
B. role confusion
C. selfishness
D. stagnation
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78. Cognitive theories emphasize
A. behaviors.
B. emotions.
C. conscious thoughts.
D. None of these choices are correct.
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79. For Piaget, the two processes that underlie cognitive construction of the world are
A. denial and distortion.
B. internalizing and externalizing.
C. organization and adaptation.
D. ordering and differentiating.
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Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember
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80. Which of the following statements about Piaget's theory is NOT true?
A. Piaget believed that people go through six stages in understanding the word.
B. Piaget believed that people go through four stages in understanding the world.
C. Each of Piaget's stages is age related.
D. Each of Piaget's stages represents a different way of understanding the world.
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81. Calaeb, age 3, is in which of Piaget's stages of cognitive development?
A. sensorimotor
B. preoperational
C. concrete operational
D. formal operational
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APA: 1.3 Describe applications of psychology
Bloom's Taxonomy: Apply
Difficulty: Moderate
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82. Which of the following statements about Piaget's concrete operational stage is TRUE?
A. It lasts from birth to about 2 years of age.
B. It encompasses the ability to think in an abstract manner.
C. It lasts from approximately 7 to 11 years of age.
D. Children can perform operations that involve developing hypotheses.
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83. Jenn has just begun to think abstractly and develop images of ideal circumstances. According to Piaget, Jenn is in the _____ stage of cognitive development.
A. sensorimotor
B. concrete operational
C. formal operational
D. post-formal operational
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Bloom's Taxonomy: Apply
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84. Vygotsky emphasized the role of _____ in cognitive development.
A. culture
B. social interaction
C. learning to use the inventions of society
D. All of these choices are correct
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85. Which of the following operations is emphasized by information processing theorists?
A. encoding information
B. storing information
C. retrieving information
D. All of these choices are correct
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Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember
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86. Which of the following statements describing Skinner's theory of operant conditioning is NOT true?
A. A behavior followed by a rewarding stimulus is likely to be repeated.
B. A behavior followed by a punishing stimulus is less likely to recur.
C. A behavior that is ignored will be repeated.
D. Rewards and punishments shape behavior.