Skinner believed that children learn language through __________
a) brain development
b) conditioning
c) reinforcement
d) punishments
Answer: C
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Regarding drug-taking behavior, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Some drugs, of course, have a higher potential for abuse than others. b. Short-term drug use based on curiosity is classified as social-recreational use. c. The abuse of more than one drug at the same time is referred to as polydrug use. d. Some people remain social drinkers for life, whereas others become alcoholics within weeks of taking their first drink.
The child's personal values (ethical principles) serve him or her to
a. judge what is right vs. wrong, even when adults are absent from the situation. b. detect others' false or misleading statements. c. be polite and courteous to others. d. report to police any disloyal statements heard from parents.
The antithesis of disengagement theory is ______ theory
activity
Vanna's mother is ill and Vanna is feeling overwhelmed and sad. To cope with this stress of her mother's illness, Vanna has been writing her feelings down in a journal. Vanna is using _____
A) problem-focused coping B) emotion-focused coping C) distraction D) reappraisal