When PJ First Learns to Count Money, He Mistakenly Thinks

question 127

Multiple Choice

When PJ first learns to count money, he mistakenly thinks that nickels are worth more than dimes. Later, when he tries to buy candy at a store, PJ comes to realize that he can buy more candies with the dime. The process by which PJ learns the value of a dime is called __________

• A) accommodation.
• B) assimilation
• C) maturation.
• D) habituation.

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Definitions:

Regulators

Nonverbal signals used to control, maintain, or facilitate the flow of communication in an interaction, such as nodding to indicate agreement or attention.

Nonverbal Cues

Communication signals expressed through body language, facial expressions, and other physical behaviors rather than words.

Social Psychologists

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Body Orientation

The positioning or alignment of the body in relation to another person, thing, or direction, which can convey messages or attitudes nonverbally.