The lowest intensity of a particular stimulus that enables the average person to detect that stimulus 50 percent of the time it is presented is called the __________
a) absolute threshold.
b) difference threshold.
c) just noticeable difference.
d) psychophysical threshold.
a
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In the wild, newly weaned rats acquire their eating habits by eating only what they have seen older rats eat. Based on what is known about learning, you should conclude that these rats are acquiring their eating habits through the process known as:
a. latent learning b. observational learning c. classical conditioning d. operant conditioning
Describe how the developmental themes from the text (active-passive; continuity-discontinuity; holistic; and nature-nurture) are especially relevant to the issues of intelligence and creativity
What will be an ideal response?
Lev Vygotsky emphasized the sociocultural influences on children's cognitive development
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
What is centration?
a. reversibility in thinking c. loss of egocentrism b. focusing only on one aspect of a problem d. It is the same as conservation.