Jim is angry at Kevin and gets back at him by ridiculing the way he dresses. Jim is engaging in what is known as

You are trying to draw a map of a local park. You represent the northern edge of the park as being a smooth, regular curve—even though one side is actually more irregular than the other side. Your inaccurate cognitive map is an example of

a. the alignment heuristic. b. the rotation heuristic. c. the landmark heuristic. d. the symmetry heuristic.

Which of the following alternatives best captures the relationship between a critical period and a sensitive period?

a) Sensitive periods usually precede critical periods. b) Sensitive periods are the same thing as critical periods. c) Sensitive periods are less abrupt and less decisive than critical periods. d) Sensitive periods are the opposite of critical periods.