PSYC 140 2026 HUMAN BEHAVIOR AND
DEVELOPMENT MASTER REVIEW
◉According to Piaget, ____________ are mental activities.. Answer:
Operations
◉Why do modern researchers often find that young children are
able to overcome some aspects of egocentrism at younger ages than
Piaget had thought?. Answer: Understanding the task is key. Other
methods than the Three Mountains Task are perhaps more
understandable to young children and can result in decentered (less
egocentric) responses.
◉True or false? Most children with ADHD are better able to control
problem behaviors when given individual attention.. Answer: True
◉True or false? Parents of children with ADHD can help their kids
by encouraging kids to write down homework assignments and use
notebook organizers.. Answer: True
◉True or false? Neglected children tend to show less negative
outcomes than rejected children, according to peer status research..
Answer: True
DEVELOPMENT MASTER REVIEW
◉According to Piaget, ____________ are mental activities.. Answer:
Operations
◉Why do modern researchers often find that young children are
able to overcome some aspects of egocentrism at younger ages than
Piaget had thought?. Answer: Understanding the task is key. Other
methods than the Three Mountains Task are perhaps more
understandable to young children and can result in decentered (less
egocentric) responses.
◉True or false? Most children with ADHD are better able to control
problem behaviors when given individual attention.. Answer: True
◉True or false? Parents of children with ADHD can help their kids
by encouraging kids to write down homework assignments and use
notebook organizers.. Answer: True
◉True or false? Neglected children tend to show less negative
outcomes than rejected children, according to peer status research..
Answer: True
