After watching her teenage sister put on lipstick, Julie applies some to her own lips. Julie acquired this behavior through ________________
A) classical conditioning
B) observational learning
C) operant conditioning
D) stimulus generalization
Answer: B
Rationale: Observational learning involves changes in behavior and knowledge that result from watching others.
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a. suffers from intermittent episodes of malnutrition. b. achieves mobility by crawling. c. gets fed up with being smothered by affection. d. notices that the faulty room heater is slow to warm up.
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A) five minutes. B) ten minutes. C) thirty minutes. D) one hour.
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A) A baby with a large head and misshapen skull B) A baby who is crying and unable to visually focus C) A baby with a five-minute Apgar score of 2 D) A baby with a five-minute Apgar score of 8
One major limitation of the clinical, or case study, method is
A) that researchers' theoretical preferences may bias their observations and interpretations. B) that it must be conducted with large groups of people at the same time. C) it provides little information on how children and adults actually behave. D) it provides little information about the reasoning behind responses and behaviors.