Chomsky radically changed the course of psychology by showing that:?
a.
?language acquisition cannot be explained using operant principles
b.
?learned behavior is eventually displaced by instinctual behavior
c.
?some associations are more easily learned than others
d.
?language is explained in the same way as any other form of learned behavior
ANSWER:
a
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how and why people from diverse cultures are different. how children learn to speak and understand language. how and why people change across the life span. how humans and animals are similar and different.
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a. they have a more difficult time negotiating the Oedipal crisis b. boys more often associate pleasurable sensations with painful stimuli c. visual stimuli for men are stronger than for women d. men's sexual organs are glorified in American society
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