Jean Piaget viewed children's thought as not only limited by experience but also qualitatively different compared to adult thought
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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A second type of punishment in which a reinforcer or positive state of affairs is removed, such as the loss of privileges, is called
a. response chaining. b. negative reinforcement. c. positive punishment. d. negative punishment.
Which of the following statements is true about young children and planning?
A) Even when young children do plan, they succeed only on tasks with a small number of steps. B) Planning places heavy demands on long-term memory skills. C) Children's working memory is better equipped to monitor the success of each step if they have not encountered the problem before. D) By age 3, children are able to plan effectively.
The environmentalists' position on intelligence is best summarized by saying that ________
a. heredity is not involved in intelligence except in cases of congenital brain malformations or retardation b. mental capacities are inherited, but their development depends on environmental experiences c. mental capacities are determined primarily by the environment, and their development depends exclusively on environmental experiences d. intelligence results from a combination of genetic inheritance and prenatal experiences
Approximately what percent of babies born to mothers over the age of 40 have Down syndrome?
A. 5 out of 10 B. 1 out of 4 C. 6 out of 100 D. 1 out of 100