Beth decides to socialize with fewer friends than she did when she was younger, but each relationship is deeply satisfying and enjoyable to her. This is an example of

A. socioemotional selectivity theory.
B. fight or flight behavior.
C. tend and befriend behavior.
D. having less contentment and more extreme joy.

A. socioemotional selectivity theory.

Psychology

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a. an elementary school b. a middle school c. a college or university d. a daycare center

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Robert's mother pours a cup of milk for him and then realizes that the cup has a small chip in the rim. Not wanting her son to cut his lip, she pours the milk into another cup. The second cup happens to be shorter and wider than the first cup

Robert is upset because he thinks that he has less milk. Explain Robert's behavior using your knowledge of Piaget's stages of cognitive development. What will be an ideal response?

Psychology