Jen was concerned when her 4-year-old son Anthony started saying, "I eated dinner." Jen should not worry because Anthony is simply:
A) learning how to fast map.
B) confusing the deep structure with the simple structure of the sentence.
C) experiencing a momentary episode of dysphasia.
D) overgeneralizing from the grammatical language rules.
D) overgeneralizing from the grammatical language rules.
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Of the following summary statements of the theories of motivation presented in the textbook, which one is incorrect?
A. Instinct theory explains the behavior of humans B. Pleasure can motivate us C. We can use the incentive theory to explain behavior done to obtain some external reward D. Self-determination theory says that we can experience either autonomous or controlled motivation
In Freud’s psychoanalytic theory, what is the most important influence on our feelings, thoughts, and behaviors?
A. our early sexual experiences B. traits we inherit from our parents C. our unconscious D. our dreams E.our toilet training
Explain the difference in effectiveness in an adolescent regulating strategy such as acceptance compared to rumination
What will be an ideal response?
Because Wundt believed that individuals could direct their attention anywhere they wished, he referred to his brand of psychology as:?
a. ?functionalism b. ?voluntarism c. ?structuralism d. ?bold and creative