When combined with the term "reinforcement" or "punishment," the word "positive" means
A) ?something that is appetitive.
B) ?something that is subtle.
C) ?something is added or presented.
D) ?Both a and b are correct.
C
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When using syntactic bootstrapping, a child
a. uses a word's placement in a sentence to help determine its meaning. b. generates a one-word utterance that has the meaning of a full sentence. c. uses a grammar rule in an inappropriate manner (e.g., uses the "-ed" which means past tense on a word like "run" to create the word "runned"). d. is able to immediately connect a word in one language to its counterpart in a second language.
Which of the following statements is true about kleptomania? a. The stolen objects are not needed for personal use or their monetary value
b. The disorder appears to be more common than many disorders. c. The disorder has been fairly well-studied because of the somewhat high prevalence. d. All of these
A psychologist is going to address a group of parents on the topic of spanking. Part of her presentation addresses the general attitudes toward spanking held by parents in the U.S. Which of the following is the best title for this portion of her presentat
a) "Spanking Generally Found Acceptable" b) "Parents Urge Legal Bans on Spanking" c) "Parents See Spanking as OK If the Child is At Least Eight Years Old" d) "Most Parents Believe the Consequences of Spanking Outweigh the Positives"
A schema is
A. an organized body of information stored in memory that biases the way new information is interpreted, stored, and recalled. B. an obstacle to learning that prevents the retrieval of newer information due to the interference of old information. C. a memory that is centered on a specific, important, or surprising event. D. a grouping of stimuli that is stored as a unit in short-term memory.