What is the term in Piaget's sensorimotor stage where an infant develops schemes that include deliberate variations of actions that bring about desirable consequences?
a) Substage 2: First habits and primary circular reactions
b) Substage 5: Tertiary circular reactions
c) Substage 4: Coordination of circular reactions
d) Substage 3: Secondary circular reactions
b
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The newest stage model of health behavior change is the ______. This far, the empirical support for this model is ______.
A. health action process approach; encouraging B. health action process approach; mixed C. transtheoretical model; encouraging D. transtheoretical model; mixed
Learning to ride a bicycle is most likely acquired via the process of
a. classical conditioning. b. shaping. c. spontaneous recovery. d. innate stimulus release.
According to Sternberg’s balance theory of wisdom, what is the goal of wisdom?
A. achievement of a common good B. acquiring material wealth C. maintaining the status quo D. an increase in intelligence
Why did Hermann Ebbinghaus create nonsense syllables?
a) to determine the length of time that visual memory lasts b) to identify differences among types of long-term memory c) to see if associating music with brand names improves recall of those names d) to find how stimuli are remembered without interference from previous learning