sociocultural theories emphasize that development is shaped by what?
What will be an ideal response?
interactions with other ppl + skills learned by them + artifacts with which children interact + the beliefs, values, traditions of the larger society
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a. ?Functionalism tries to explain consciousness in terms of neural activity. b. ?Functionalism tried to understand the instinctive behavior of humans. c. ?Functionalism tries to analyze behavior into stimulus-response units. d. ?Functionalism tries to answer why mental processes exist and how they aid survival. e. ?None of the choices are correct.
Autism was first identified and described by
a. Kanner b. Skinner c. Freud d. Piaget
In his original experiments, Pavlov paired a bell tone with the presentation of food. After a while, the bell tone alone could provoke salivation. By the time this happened, the ____
a. bell had become a conditioned stimulus b. food had become a conditioned stimulus c. animal had lost interest in the food d. salivation had become an unconditioned response
The average age at which boys reach puberty has now fallen to between _____ years old.
A) 8 and 9 B) 9 and 10 C) 10 and 11 D) 11 and 12