Almost every time Baby Will articulates the word "da," his father picks him up with joy, smiles, and praises his son for trying to say "dad." The father's behavior reinforces Will's behavior, and this is an example of

a) learning theory approach.
b) universal grammar.
c) nativist approach.
d) infant-directed speech.


a

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a. unconditional b. conditional c. behavioral d. client-centered

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a. ?decay b. ?interference c. ?cue-dependent forgetting d. ?repression

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a. up until 1906 the formula for Coca-Cola had cocaine in it. b. its caffeine and sugar content produce quite a lift. c. both of these. d. none of these.

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A teacher plans to assign her students the task of imagining and describing what the world would be like if all water disappeared completely for 24 hours

Piaget would probably predict that only children in the _______ stage of development would be capable of even entertaining this scenario. a. formal operational b. preoperational c. sensorimotor d. concrete operational

Psychology