Research by Pulverman and colleagues (2006) found that young children learn verbs by:
a. reading.
b. experiencing the action the verb represents, e.g., learning the verb "swim" because they have swimmed.
c. pretend play.
d. parents' explaining the meaning of the verb to them.
B
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In Tolman's system, the repetition of an act leads to ____.?
a. ?no change in the habit strength b. ?sign Gestalts c. ?knowledge of environment cues d. ?cognitive awareness of the environment cues e. ?the combination of movements into acts
By __________ we mean the ways psychologists from different approaches measure personality
A. "articulation" B. "application" C. "assessment" D. "actualization"
You are setting up a behavior modification plan for a classroom. In dealing with the undesirable behaviors in this classroom, you will identify and remove the rewards for these behaviors and in doing so bring about
a. operant shaping. b. extinction. c. respondent aversion. d. token inhibition.
Could Milgram's classic study on obedience be performed today?
a) yes, it would be a good idea because people are not the same today as back in 1963 b) yes, because now we have much more sophisticated computer equipment than they had back in 1963 c) no, it would violate the American Psychological Association's code of ethics d) No, it would require too many subjects and take too long to repeat