Who is the researcher that developed the "nativist approach" and "universal grammar" to explain how children learn their language skills?

a) Skinner
b) Bandura
c) Chomsky
d) Bayley


c

Psychology

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Efforts to understand the relationship between depression and eating disorders have focused on which of the following depressive symptoms?

a. psychomotor retardation b. sleep disturbances c. low self-esteem d. generalized anxiety

Psychology

Roger believes his infant daughter is going through very distinct stages of development and is suddenly, upon turning six months old, able to do far more than she could at 5½ months. This perspective is consistent with which type of approach to development?

A. continuous change B. discontinuous change C. sensitive periods D. nurture

Psychology

Research has shown that people who make challenge appraisals tend to:

A. use more problem-focused coping techniques B. report more overall stress C. experience more feelings of anxiety and fear D. have an external locus of control

Psychology

Harley has recently heard that his company is closing, and that he will be out of a job soon. He has decided to not think about it very much because he believes he doesn't have the skills to get another good job. Based on how he handles this stressor, Harley seems to possess a ____ personality.?

a. ?disease-prone b. ?contemplation c. ?disease-resistant d. ?precontemplation

Psychology