Identify Any Unnecessary and Potentially Offensive References to Gender, Race

question 284

Short Answer

Identify any unnecessary and potentially offensive references to gender, race, or other features in the following passage and, as necessary, rewrite the passage in neutral language.
Mrs. Karla Ashcroft won the award for best student in the sciences.

Recognize the impact of world events on the development of psychology as a profession.

Identify the differences between applied, clinical, and research psychology.

Understand the emergence and focus of humanism in psychology.

Recognize the role of psychology in practical problem-solving and its application in professional settings.

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Definitions:

Object Permanence

The understanding that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be seen, heard, or touched, a concept typically developed in infancy.

Conservation

A cognitive ability that enables an individual to understand that redistributing material does not affect its mass, number, volume, or length.

Formal Operational

The final stage of cognitive development in Piaget's theory, characterized by the ability to think abstractly, logically, and systematically.

Abstract Thinking

Abstract thinking is the ability to consider concepts, understand complex ideas, and apply problem-solving strategies beyond the concrete and immediate.