Who among the following argues that humans are born with an innate, biologically based capacity to acquire language?
A. Skinner
B. Vygotsky
C. Chomsky
D. Piaget
Answer: C
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a. ?cautious picks b. ?false alarms c. ?defeats d. ?misses
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a. ?hypothalamus; autonomic b. ?medulla oblongata; somatic c. ?hypothalamus; somatic d. ?medulla oblongata; autonomic
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Which behavior indicates that Mandy is using a knowledge-transforming strategy when writing her psychology term paper?
A. When she sounds out the letters to words that she does not know how to spell B. When she begins by writing down any ideas about psychology that pop into her mind C. When, before she writes anything, she decides that the point of the paper would be to show the differences and similarities between classical conditioning and operant conditioning D. When she considers how fun it would be to skip the paper and head to the beach