Experience-Expectant Plasticity

What will be an ideal response?


the process through which the normal wiring of the brain occurs in part as a result of experiences that every human who inhabits any reasonably normal environment will have

Psychology

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Children who are frequently spanked tend to be ill behaved. What conclusion (if any) can we draw from this result? a. Spanking leads to bad behaviors

b. Ill-behaved children provoke their parents to spank them. c. Certain genes lead to ill-behaved children and short-tempered parents. d. We can draw none of these conclusions.

Psychology

Since self-handicapping allows people to easily engage in ____, it helps them to maintain and enhance positive self-concepts

a. the self-serving bias b. the fundamental attribution error c. the self-reference effect d. introspection

Psychology

Adoption studies have suggested that A. males with adoptive parents with criminal histories are more likely to have a criminal record

B. males with biological parents with criminal histories are more likely to have a criminal record. C. there is no difference between the criminal records of males with adoptive or biological parents with criminal histories. D. None of the above.

Psychology

An unstable, "in­between," self­focused period of time for persons in their 20s to explore identities and life possibilities is called

a. generativity. b. disengagement. c. emerging adulthood. d. the zone of proximal development.

Psychology