If someone asked you whether or not you find Vygotsky's theory to be useful in understanding development, what would be your well-informed response?
What will be an ideal response?
Presently there is insufficient evidence to either support or discredit his theory.
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Which of the following describes a person with borderline personality disorder?
A. An individual has a pervasive pattern of needing to be taken care of. B. An individual has instability in emotional expression and relationships. C. An individual has a grandiose view of him- or herself. D. An individual has feelings of inadequacy and avoids social interaction.
In order to weaken or eliminate a conditioned response, you would present
a. the US before the CS several times. b. the CS alone several times. c. the US alone several times. d. extra pairings of the CS and US.
Sapolsky (2004) argues that for humans, from an evolutionary perspective, psychological stress is a(n)
a. "recent invention.". b. "adaptive benefit.". c. "long-term selection advantage.". d. "nuisance variable.".
Breanna is more likely to feel depressed than Terron. When Breanna is sad, she constantly thinks about negative events, why they occurred, and how depressed she is about them. When Terron feels down, he goes out jogging until he is exhausted but free of his negative frame of mind. Breanna exhibits a(n) ____ cognitive style and Terron uses a ____ cognitive style
a. ?depressive; cyclothymic b. ?distracting; ruminative c. ?cyclothymic; depressive d. ?ruminative; distracting