You are having a conversation with your psychology professor and she proposes that children acquire language the same way they learn everything else, through reinforcement and other established principles of conditioning. Which theorist would agree with her assertions?
a. David Premack
b. B. F. Skinner
c. Steven Pinker
d. Noam Chomsky
B
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a. achievement motivation b. personal definitions of success c. level of self-confidence d. intrinsic motivation
Research demonstrates that the recovered memories of sexual abuse most likely to be corroborated are those that are recovered
a. as a result of hypnosis. b. gradually over a long period of therapy. c. quickly and spontaneously. d. through age regression.
The "ideology of separate spheres" contributed to more open discussion of death in American society
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Daily annoyances that are closely linked to immediate health and psychological well-being are known as hassles, or __________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word