The Little Albert demonstration illustrated
a. the effects of emotional conditioning.
b. children are poor research subjects.
c. reinforcement delays learning.
d. children have a natural fear of rodents.
A
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1. Wernicke's area is located in the left temporal cortex of the brain. 2. While they are speaking, people with Wernicke's aphasia appear not to suffer from any language deficits. 3. Some children who have their entire left brain hemispheres removed during adolescence as a treatment for epilep 4. Learning a second language during childhood broadly impairs cognitive development. 5. Bilinguals have increased grey-matter density in the prefrontal cortex relative to monolinguals.
External lighting conditions alter circadian rhythms via:
a. The retinohypothalamic pathway b. Changes in metabolism c. Sleep structures in the basal forebrain d. None of the above
Timothy is a shy 6-year-old who is usually withdrawn in class. He is always distracted in class and refuses to cooperate with other students during class activities. He does not volunteer to answer questions, and as his teachers find it difficult to elicit any response from him, they choose to ignore him. He is not liked by his classmates as he never shares his belongings. As a result, he mostly plays by himself. According to Sandra Scarr's description of the three ways that heredity and environment can be correlated, which of the following correlations is most likely exhibited in this scenario?
A. niche-picking genotype-environment correlation B. evocative genotype-environment correlation C. active genotype-environment correlation D. passive genotype-environment correlation
Twla is a young adult but has always seemed "older and more settled."
Although she has always had a lot of friends, they know that she is not the type to experiment with drugs or "get drunk" and do something foolish. Twla would most likely be described as a. introverted-perceptive. b. extrinsically motivated. c. self-actualized. d. low in sensation seeking.