Cartesian dualism maintains that

A) the mind and body are separate entities.
B) the mind and body are terms for describing different aspects of the same person.
C) the mind, like the body, can be subjected to scientific scrutiny.
D) mind and matter are simply two different ways of speaking about two different levels of analysis.

Answer: A

Psychology

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Around the age of 10 to 12 years, Dweck (2002) believes children undergo a considerable developmental transition. At this age, children transition to all of the following EXCEPT

a. self-evaluations reveal ability is domain specific b. ability can be isolated from other variables c. social comparison has strong impact on motivation d. academic outcomes affect motivation

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