When asked to define the essential features of the category "bird," Jim thinks of a robin or cardinal while describing the class "bird.". Jim is using __________ to define the category "bird."
a. ideas c. overextensions
b. concepts d. exemplars
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George was born in 1925 and grew up during the Great Depression. His values and ideas were shaped largely by the poverty of the Depression and the effect it had on him and his family. Martha was born in 1953 and grew up in the relative affluence of 1950s "baby boom" America. To the extent that their ideas about life are tied to their time and culture of birth, the differences that exist between George's and Martha's attitudes and values can be largely attributed to __________ differences.
A. age B. reference group C. idiosyncratic D. cohort
Albert Bandura and his colleagues were able to get the same
findings in their observational learning research when children watched aggressive models on film as they did when children watched aggressive models in person. This lent additional support for Bandura's claims that observational learning represents a significant process by which certain behaviors are acquired. This demonstrates the critical thinking concept of _____. A) extraordinary claims B) correlation versus causation C) falsifiability D) replicability
In cognitive theory, ________ is the process of balancing assimilation with accommodation
Fill in the blanks with correct word
The "law of effect" was first proposed in the modern scientific community by
a. James. b. Skinner. c. Thorndike. d. Pavlov.