According to Skinner, language is shaped through ______.
a. innate mechanisms that are wired into the brain
b. cooing and babbling
c. data crunching the stream of words that we hear
d. operant conditioning and the use of reinforcement
Ans: D
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The ladder method for division is easier than the traditional algorithm because:
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Which statement is not part of the newer view of intelligence?
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Of the following, which is the best example of a multiple case study?
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