Greg says, "I wish my baby toothes would fall out." His mom corrects him by saying, "Oh, you wish your baby teeth would fall out." What Greg's mom did is known as a/an ________
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
recast(ing)
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A congressional hearing is taking place in Washington, D.C. The representatives are discussing whether the portrayals of violence on children's TV shows are perhaps contributing to the actual violence we see in schools today. What psychological process are the representatives probably considering as the reason that TV influences school violence?
A. Observational learning B. Operant conditioning C. Classical conditioning D. Insight learning
When Timmy hits his little brother while they are playing video games, his Mom removes him from the game and he has to sit in a chair by himself for five minutes. As a result, Timmy is less likely to hit his brother in the future. Which punishment procedure is involved in this example?
a. time-out b. isolation c. overcorrection d. negative reinforcement
Which of the following statements accurately reflects the relationship of the amount of sleep that an individual receives as a function of age?
A) We require more sleep as we age. B) As we age, we tend to need less sleep. C) We require much sleep during infancy and early childhood, less sleep in adolescence and early adulthood, and then more sleep in middle and older age. D) The amount of sleep we require does not follow a consistent pattern as we age.
When does the onset of ADHD typically occur?
a. age 3 c. age 7 b. age 5 d. age 9