Nature is to nurture as
a. stimulus is to response.
b. contiguity is to reinforcement.
c. stimulus generalization is to stimulus discrimination.
d. biology is to the environment.
D
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A. contemplating our ought selves B. working toward our ideal selves C. engaging in close social relationships D. identifying our flaws
Dysfunction in part of the nervous system has also been discussed as a possible correlate with criminal activity. Which of the following represents this finding?
A. Criminals show a lower level of autonomic arousal than noncriminals. B. Criminals show a higher level of autonomic arousal than noncriminals. C. Criminals show a lower level of somatic arousal than noncriminals. D. Criminals show a higher level of somatic arousal than noncriminals.
Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding the influence of the environment on language development?
a. The frequency of parental speech is not related to the size of a child's vocabulary. b. Naming objects that are the focus of a child's attention is not related to word learning. c. Children who are passively exposed to television shows, such as cartoons have larger vocabularies than other children. d. Questioning children while reading to them forces them to identify the meanings of new words.
_____ refers to the acquisition of sensory information, while _____ refers to the interpretation of sensory information
a. perception; sensation b. sensation; perception c. reception; transduction d. sensation; transduction