According to attribution theory, the explanations we give for our behavior and the behavior of others generally fall into two categories:
a. dispositional and situational.
b. environmental and situational.
c. mental and physical.
d. implicit and explicit.
a
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Almost every time Amos 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 Amos's behavior. Which theory of language acquisition is this an example of?
A. learning theory approach B. universal grammar C. nativist approach D. infant-directed speech
Most depressed people have decreased activity in the left and increased activity in the right prefrontal cortex.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Steven recently learned that he has a rare form of terminal cancer. According to terror management theory, Steven may cope with his anxiety about death by reviewing his personal accomplishments in an effort to maintain his
A. self-concept. B. personal identity. C. social identity. D. self-esteem.
According to Hockett, what do bee dances and human speech have in common?
A. Neither features a direct connection between sound and meaning. B. Both produce signals that soon vanish. C. Both can use one-of-a-kind combinations. D. Neither can communicate about things that are in the past or future.