The mother of a young child who didn't like to drink milk was trying to coax him to drink some. Taking the glass of milk, she poured it all into a smaller cup and said, "There! Now you won't have to drink so much."

She would never have fooled the child if he had not been in the __________ stage.
a. preconventional
b. preoperational
c. concrete operational
d. formal operational

b

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a) syntax. b) grammar. c) morphemes. d) pragmatics.

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Tim is overweight. His physician has decided to test him to see if there is a problem with the regulation of his metabolism. Which endocrine gland will be the focus of diagnostic testing?

a) adrenal b) thymus c) thyroid d) pancreas

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