They year 1956 was an extremely important year for the development of cognitive psychology. Describe three of the important developments that were discussed at conferences at Dartmouth and MIT (include the names of the people and papers where applicable). Name one development that occurred as a result of the 1956 conferences, which furthered the study of cognitive psychology. Define cognitive science and explain the meaning of its primary assumptions of interdisciplinarity.

Which of the following statements about culture and self-esteem is the most accurate? people from western cultures are more likely to say or do things to enhance other people's self-esteem (relative to people from asian cultures). the japanese praise each other for their achievements more often than americans do. people from asian cultures generally feel worse about themselves than people from western cultures. americans utter many more self-complimentary statements during conversations (relative to japanese individuals).