The view that we learn language through principles of operant conditioning was proposed by:
A) B. F. Skinner.
B) Noam Chomsky.
C) Carl Wernicke.
D) Paul Broca.
A) B. F. Skinner.
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The most serious effect of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder is
a. an unusual facial appearance. b. malformation of limbs. c. impaired brain development. d. that such babies are likely to develop alcoholism as adults. e. exaggerated startle response.
Which behavior would be an example of a restricted, repetitive pattern of behavior?
a. difficulty forming friendships b. avoidance of eye contact c. lack of smiling to others d. rocking back and forth
Some antidepressant drugs can block __________ sleep for months at a time without having obvious adverse effects
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
In the early twentieth century, psychologist G. Stanley Hall described adolescence as a ________
A) biologically based “developmental disturbance” resulting from reawakening of sexual impulses B) period so turbulent that it resembled the era in which humans evolved from savages into civilized beings C) generally pleasant time of life in which the social environment is entirely responsible for the range of teenage experiences D) time when internal stresses and social expectations prompt moments of uncertainty, self-doubt, and disappointment