Learning through memorization is __________ learning.
A. rote
B. complex
C. abstract
D. meta
Answer: A
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Mary arrives home to find her son washing the dirty dishes left from his party the night before. When she discovers his first-semester grade report on the table and sees that he got straight A's,
Mary rewards him by relieving him of the unpleasant task of finishing the dishes. Which operant process does the example illustrate? a. positive reinforcement b. negative reinforcement c. extinction d. punishment
Bartlett argued that Ebbinghaus’s belief that he had created meaningless stimuli, his nonsense syllables, and thereby removed the problem of meaning was false because, even with those nonsense syllables, people __________.
a. “construct” their own reality b. have subjective interpretations that are irrelevant to situational responses c. engage in “effort after meaning” d. none of the above
Acting out an opposite behavior to block threatening impulses or feelings is the basic idea behind which defense mechanism?
a. projection b. intellectualization c. regression d. reaction formation
Which statement about individual and group differences in physical growth is true?
A) Asian children tend to be slightly above North American growth norms. B) African-American children tend to be belowNorth American growth norms. C) There are no apparent ethnic differences in physical growth. D) Children of the same age differ in rate of physical growth.