One of Chomsky's most persuasive arguments for refuting Skinner's theory of language acquisition was his observation that children
a. produce sentences they have never heard.
b. show similar language development across cultures.
c. are rewarded for using correct language.
d. learn to follow complex language rules, even though they are not aware of doing so.
a
You might also like to view...
A scientist, conducting a research study on sleep and learning, questions her own objectivity and decides to let a third person, not associated with conducting the experiment, score the tests. The scientist is probably trying to eliminate __________ bias
a) experimenter b) sample c) control d) treatment
Marco believes that it is very important to vote. He finds it difficult to find the time to vote on election day, but he does go to vote. Marco's belief about voting represents the __________ component of his attitude, and his presence at the polls represents the __________ component of his attitude.
A. behavioral; cognitive B. affective; cognitive C. cognitive; behavioral D. affective; behavioral
_______ refers to the biological characteristics of males and females, while _____ refers to the psychological aspect of being male or female
a. Androgyny; homosexuality b. Gender; sex c. Sex; gender d. Gender identity; sexuality
The case of Anna O. was all of the following EXCEPT
a. an important factor in the development of Freud's theory. b. a demonstration of the use of hypnosis to treat symptoms of hysteria. c. later discovered to be largely a fiction. d. Freud's first case that did not involve hypnosis. e. a major collaboration with Breuer.