test 3 in class quizes

After Nadia learned that penguins can't fly, she had to modify her existing concept of birds. This best illustrates the process of

accomidation

Jasmine is motivated to engage in risky activities simply for the sake of the thrill they give her. Her motivation is best explained by

arousal theory

After working all afternoon cleaning up the attic, Mr. Hernandez is very thirsty and drinks a big glass of orange juice. His motivation to drink in order to reduce his feeling of thirst can best be explained by

drive-reduction theory

Jane is four years old. While she is on the phone with her grandmother, Jane tells her, "Grandma, see the new hat I'm wearing," without realizing that her grandmother cannot see her hat over the phone. In this example, Jane is exhibiting:

egocentricism

The view that some human motives are innate and due to genetic programming is a description of

instinct theory

Four month old Grant plays by lying on the floor and sticking baby toys in his mouth. However, when one of his toys rolls under the couch and out of sight, he continues playing as if the toy never existed. In this example, Grant is exhibiting a lack of

object permanance

Lamont believes that choosing to violate government laws is morally justifiable if it is done to protect the lives of innocent people. Kohlberg would suggest that this illustrates ________ morality.

post convetional

Jarrud thinks he should obey his teachers only if they are carefully watching him. Kohlberg would suggest that Jarrud demonstrates a(n) ________ morality.

preconventional

demonstration egocentricsim is most likely in which of Piaget's stages?

preopertational

Although 3-year-old Adam happily explores the attractive toys located in the dentist's waiting room, he periodically returns to his mother's side for brief moments. Adam most clearly displays signs of

secure attachment

demonstration object permanence was most likely in which of Piaget's stages?

sensormotor

________ is an enduring sexual attraction toward members of one's own sex, the other sex, or both sexes.

sexual orientation

Which of the following is a dependent variable in Wansink, Painter, and North's (2005) bottomless soup bowl study?

the amount of soup consumed

what is conservation and which of piaget's stages is this in?

the principle that objects properties like mass and volume remain the same no matter the form; concrete operational