Children are more successful in learning the meaning of a word if they hear it once a day for several days than if they hear it five times in one day. This illustrates the importance of __________.
A. associative learning
B. fast mapping
C. the mutual exclusivity assumption
D. the importance of syntactic context to learning word meanings
Answer: A
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Which of the following is true regarding cigarette smoking?
a. Despite widely known health risks, the number of habitual cigarette smokers is currently on the rise. b. Rebelliousness contributes to the initiation of smoking, but not to maintenance of the habit. c. Relapse rates for smoking cessation treatment are approximately 30%. d. Most people who manage to quit smoking do so on their own.
Clark Hull's explanation of reinforcement assumes that reinforcers _____
a. stimulate the brain b. reduce a drive c. activate neurotransmitters d. leave a neural trace
The processing of sensory information that occurs below the level of conscious awareness is called ____________
A) selective attention B) top-down processing C) subliminal perception D) bottom-up processing.