Although Kendra, a 16-year-old, occasionally shows signs of ______________, it may be more an indication of her attempt to develop an identity, and to psychologically separate from her family, than a sign of general cognitive immaturity
A) reflective thinking
B) adolescent egocentrism
C) combinatorial logic
D) abstract thought
B) adolescent egocentrism Recent studies have called into question the idea that adolescent egocentrism stems from an inability to consider other people's perspective, but may instead reflect the development of a stable sense of self during adolescence.
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Advance sleep phase syndrome is associated with a mutation on chromosome ______ that results in an abnormal ________ protein
a. 6; per6 b. 2; per2 c. 6; per3 d. 1; per2 e. 1; per6
The APA has sponsored at least one amicus brief on which of the following topics?
A. The death penalty and death-qualified jurors B. Abortion rights of minors C. Children's rights as witnesses in court D. All of these choices