Ans: D) Speech that has never before been reinforced nevertheless occurs frequently.
According to Chomsky, which observation of language challenges a behavioral account?
A) It is more difficult to learn a second language as one ages.
B) Deficits in speech production in developing children can be overcome with an intense individualized education plan.
C) Different languages are spoken around the world.
D) Speech that has never before been reinforced nevertheless occurs frequently.
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Based on Module Four, why would a baby born with almost no brain even survive for a couple of days?
A. The baby would still have a brain area that regulates vital reflexes. B. The cortex would probably be intact. C. The somatic nervous system still functions. D. The baby's forebrain still functions to keep the body alive.
Mortimer's father had an irrational fear of railroad crossings, and he would often spend hours planning family trips so that all railroad crossings could be avoided. If Mortimer also develops a fear of railroad crossings, the process that would best explain the acquisition of Mortimer's phobia would be:
a. modeling b. classical conditioning c. instrumental conditioning d. a self-fulfilling prophecy
The Big Five personality dimensions have also been observed in animals
a. True b. False
Research suggests that a person's preference for right- versus left-handedness develops at about what age?
a. prenatally b. at about 1 year of age c. at about 2 ½ years of age d. at about 4 years of age, as the child is learning to draw