When MrThompson Lived Overseas for a Year,he Was Very Surprised at at How

question 244

Multiple Choice

When Mr.Thompson lived overseas for a year,he was very surprised at how much respect he received from people simply because he was an older person.His sense of surprise suggests that he had NOT previously lived in a culture characterized by

• A) social diversity.
• B) collectivism.
• C) extraversion.
• D) individualism.

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Definitions:

Core Knowledge Perspective

A theory in developmental psychology suggesting that infants are born with innate, domain-specific knowledge systems.

Information Processing Theory

A perspective that uses a computer analogy to describe how the mind receives information and manipulates, stores, recalls, and uses it to solve problems.

Schema

A cognitive framework or concept that organizes and interprets information, helping individuals to understand the world around them.

Peekaboo

A game played with babies where one hides their face, then reveals it while saying "peekaboo," engaging the baby's sense of surprise and joy.