Three-year-old Randy occasionally talks to himself in front of others and ignores his mother's instructions to come to the table and eat with his family. In this example, Randy is demonstrating __________

a) childhood schizophrenia
b) conservation of thought
c) intuitive thought
d) egocentric thought

Answer: d

Psychology

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Even though you "proofread" your term paper, the teacher

returns your term paper with circles around several words in which you left out a letter when typing, such as "th" for "the" and "drivng" for "driving." Your tendency to add letters to these words when proofreading illustrates which perceptual principle? a. closure b. contiguity c. figure-ground d. common region

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