Object permanence is a concept gained in infancy and refers to the infant
a. becoming self-aware and understanding that he or she can have thoughts.
b. having the mental ability to change the shape or form of a substance, such as clay or water, and to perceive that its volume remains the same.
c. realizing that objects continue to exist even when they are hidden from view.
d. having a selfÂcentered viewpoint of the world and being unable to see another person's viewpoint.
ANSWER: c
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a. ignore her boss's dispositional attributions in favor of situational attributions. b. leap to the attribution that her boss's behavior corresponds to work demands. c. explore her boss's personality traits and the environmental constraints to derive an explanation. d. overestimate her boss's personality traits and underestimate the influence of the situation.
Between 1979 and 2006, the pay difference between equally trained males and females has a. grown slightly large
b. decreased slightly. c. decreased significantly. d. been eliminated.