Which of the following is an activity associated with experience-dependent brain growth?
A) writing a poem
B) singing a song
C) imitating facial expressions
D) playing peekaboo
Answer: A
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Through classical conditioning, Alyce has developed a fear of mice. She also shows a fear response to gerbils and hamsters. Alyce is demonstrating
a. stimulus generalization. b. stimulus discrimination. c. spontaneous recovery. d. extinction. e. reconditioning.
Which of the following are cited by the author as factors that contribute to the quality of preschool?
a. education and training of teachers, class size and child–teacher ratio, age-appropriate materials and activities, and teacher–child interactions b. child temperament, the parenting style of the children's home environment, physical facilities, and emotional reactivity of caregivers c. parenting style of the caregivers, quality of educational material, temperament and reactivity of the children, and class size and teacher–child ratio d. age-appropriate materials and activities, parenting styles of caregivers, temperament and reactivity of the children, and teacher–child interactions
Research on temperament has identified this term, which is defined as how we respond to new or challenging situations.
a. Self-regulation b. Self-efficacy c. Reactivity d. Reciprocal determinism
In an observational conditioning study, a monkey learns to fear a snake after watching another monkey react fearfully to it. What is the UR in this study?
a. Snakes b. Being afraid of snakes c. Being afraid when a conspecific shows fear d. Being afraid of places that may harbor snakes