Anna points to an object and tells her two-year-old son what it is. He then points and repeats what Anna said. In the context of the social-cognitive perspective, Anna serves as a(n) _____ for her child to acquire language skills

A) incubator
B) model
C) shaper
D) prototype


B

Psychology

You might also like to view...

Amy is from a collectivistic culture. Compared to her cousin Andre, who is from an individualistic culture, Amy is MORE likely to value which of the following?

a. Personal accomplishments b. Respect for elders c. Her career's potential for status d. Accrual of wealth e. Self-sufficiency

Psychology

Time-out removes a misbehaving child from an opportunity for reinforcement

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

John and his therapist entered into a business relationship during the time that John was receiving therapy. Such a situation ____

a. ?is against the law in most states b. ?is restricted by the ethical standards of the APA c. ?was formerly against the law, but no longer is d. ?was formerly restricted by the APA, but no longer is

Psychology

You are telling your friend about a trip you took to Sea World when you were a child. During the middle of the show, the trainer slipped, fell into the water, and was nearly killed. You can remember the scene as if it happened yesterday. This is an exampl

A) Phantom B) Semantic C) Flashbulb D) Procedural

Psychology