What is the term used to describe an innate potential ability that we have within a specific domain?
What will be an ideal response?
aptitude
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a. often make unwarranted assumptions b. often fail to consider all possible interpretations of a premise c. perform very well if given enough practice d. often make unwarranted assumptions and fail to consider all possible interpretations of a premise
Which of the following is NOT a difference between Piaget's theory and current views of cognitive development?
A) Piaget's theory is stage theory, but most contemporary theories are not. B) Contemporary theorists, unlike Piaget, believe that cognition is domain-specific. C) Unlike contemporary theorists, Piaget focused on a micro-level of analysis. D) all of the above
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A) ?advise that Renu undergo a cesarean section. B) ?wait a few more weeks to see if the baby will adjust its position on its own. C) ?advise that Renu undergo an episiotomy. D) ?deliver Renu's baby using vacuum extraction.
Which of the following therapies represents the application of operant principles to psychological disorders?
A. flooding B. aversion therapy C. systematic desensitization D. applied behavior analysis