According to Vygotsky's concept of the zone of proximal development, _____.
a) children can only reach a certain level of intelligence
b) there is a certain place in a school where most learning occurs
c) children can master some tasks with the help of others
d) certain parts of the brain need to be activated
c) children can master some tasks with the help of others
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The consensus now among researchers is that the brain is organized into
a. tens of thousands of neural networks. b. hundreds of neural networks. c. at least a dozen neural networks. d. a single neural network.
Jon and Linda, who are both psychology majors, are looking at photographs of their son Dakota. A number of pictures show Dakota's motor development. Jon comments on the orderly changes in Dakota's development. Linda points out that this orderly sequence of changes in motor development is mostly due to:
A. the cephalocaudal principle B. the proximodistal principle C. experience D. maturation
Until the past century, young women frequently died as a result of _____
a. childbirth b. industrial accidents c. farm accidents d. motor vehicles accidents
Faced with a choice between two pellets of food available in 20 seconds and three pellets of food available in 30 seconds, a rat will likely choose the _____ alternative. If 18 seconds are allowed to pass, such that the rat is faced with a choice between two pellets available in 2 seconds and three pellets available in 12 seconds, the rat will most likely choose the _____ alternative
A) ?smaller; larger B) ?larger; smaller C) ?larger; larger D) ?smaller; smaller