Which of the following theories emphasizes one course of development?
A) behaviorism
B) cognitive-developmental theory
C) social learning theory
D) lifespan perspective
B
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Vygotsky’s emphasis on culture and social experience led him to __________
A) neglect the biological side of development B) overemphasize the role of heredity in cognitive change C) emphasize children’s independent efforts to make sense of their world D) place too much emphasis on children’s capacity to shape their own development
According to Mowrer's theory, incentives generate _____, while according to Tolman's theory, incentives provide _____
a. emotions; information b. emotions, conditioning c. information; emotions d. rewards; reinforcement
Gerard has been extremely aggressive since he was a little boy. Gerard likely has ____ levels of the neurotransmitter ____
a. ?high; acetylcholine b. ?low; acetylcholine c. ?high; serotonin d. ?low; serotonin
Which statement about gross-motor development in middle childhood is accurate?
A) Compared with preschoolers, school-age children are physically less pliable and elastic. B) Preschoolers can propel themselves farther off the ground when running than school-age children. C) During middle childhood, the capacity to react only to relevant information decreases. D) Compared with preschoolers, school-age children are more agile and have better balance.