Xiao-ping has learned that if she whines to her mom, she will get candy. Based on this experience, Xiao-ping starts whining to her dad, too, in hopes of getting candy. Xiao-ping is illustrating ____
a. ?shaping
b. ?discrimination
c. ?generalization
d. ?latent learning
Answer: b. ?discrimination
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Which of the following is TRUE about research on the long-term effects of medications given to the mother during delivery?
a. It is clear that they permanently damage the newborn. b. There is no compelling evidence that they impact the newborn negatively long-term. c. It is unclear how much they impact the newborn. d. The effects appear to depend upon the age of the mother.
Baby Jerry is MOST likely to prefer which food item??
a. ?potato chips b. ?onion rings c. ?broccoli d. ?cotton candy
Which of the following is a more likely explanation of the Flynn effect?
a. Better nutrition b. Practice effects of taking intelligence tests c. Improvements in the gene pool d. Exposure to technology
Irene, Alice, and other girls in class like to play a game in which they make lists of boys with whom they would like to do certain activities, such as "boys that I would like to roller skate with" and "boys that I would like to share an ice cream with.". This game is similar to a peer assessment procedure called
a. peer attractiveness. c. sociometric nomination. b. socioemotional rating scale. d. hierarchies.