Four-year old Robert tells his friend that he is the fastest runner in his preschool, that he will be the best student in class when he starts first grade, and that he is going to grow up to be rich. Robert's statements reflect his a. androgynous gender schema b. self-concept c. Oedipal conflict d. collectivist orientation {Ans: b}Sylvester has just learned how to pick up his cat named Chester, who likes to be picked up and does not put up any struggle. Later, Sylvester tries to pick up another cat named Thai, who scratches when held. The fact that Sylvester leaves Thai alone after he has been scratched provides a good example of __________ a. centration b. animism c. habituation d. accommodation {Ans: d.}Rebecca wants her baby to stop playing and come across the room to her. Rebecca uses a short phrase such as "Come to Mommy" to prompt her baby. This is an example of a. infant-directed speech b. holographic speech c. universal grammar d. learning theory approach {Ans: a}By the age of 6, children acquire vocabulary at a rate of nearly one new word every a. 5 days b. day c. 2 hours d. 3