Ethology, evolutionary developmental psychology, sociocultural theory, and the lifespan perspective all view development as
A) primarily influenced by nature.
B) primarily influenced by nurture.
C) both continuous and discontinuous.
D) one course with universal stages.
C
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c. Intense pain can shut out all other sensory information. d. The intensity of pain experience depends entirely on the excitability of pain receptors.
Because the theoretical concept of aggression in cats can be operationally defined as either hunting or fighting, problems with ________ can potentially creep into experiments
a. internal b. external c. construct d. statistical
Which of the following is a therapy based on the principles of classical conditioning?
a. systematic desensitization b. contingency contract c. token economy d. reinforcement e. applied behavioral analysis
At age 2, it is expected that children will have temper tantrums, some crying, and some expression of emotional aggression. By age 6:
a. this will increase b. this will decrease c. this will stay the same and plateau d. this behavior will be unpredictable