A child sees a cookie jar on a shelf. After several unsuccessful attempts to reach it, the child pulls a chair over by the shelf, then stands on the chair to reach the cookie jar. This type of learning is called ________
a. shaping
b. response acquisition
c. insight
d. social learning
Answer: c
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Compare and contrast the two types of delinquent behaviors that are discussed in your chapter. Which of them provides the more problematic prognosis?
What will be an ideal response?
The aspect of the proprium characterized by a testing of the limits of our environment and a refusal to take orders from others is:
a. self-extension b. self-esteem c. bodily self d. self-identity
What would happen if children in grades three and four were introduced to algebraic equations?
A. They would lack the logical reasoning skills needed to solve algebraic equations. B. They would be able to solve simple algebraic equations with support. C. They would not be able to think concretely enough to solve algebraic equations. D. They would lack the hypothetical-deductive reasoning skills needed to solve algebraic equations.
The criteria for a decision regarding the value stated in a null hypothesis are set by the ______.
A. level of significance B. p value C. t statistic D. type of research design