Suppose a psychologist hypothesizes that a child learns to tell the difference between a dog and a cat by simple observation. This hypothesis draws on theories of which researcher?

A. Piaget
B. Vygotsky
C. Erikson
D. Kübler-Ross

Answer: A

Psychology

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a. karyotype b. phenotype c. genotype d. chromotype

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Which of these individuals is the most typical person involved in a case in which memories of past childhood abuse are recalled later in life?

a) thirty-year-old Charlotte, who sought therapy for anxiety, depression, and recent weight gain with a therapist who uses hypnosis b) thirty-year-old Steve, who sought therapy for symptoms that developed after serving in Desert Storm c) ten-year-old Willard, who was referred by a pediatrician for symptoms that appear to meet the diagnostic criteria for hyperactivity d) fifty-year-old Agnes, who fell, hit her head, and suddenly began remembering that her brother abused her sexually when she was eight years old

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