Logan has just realized that the phrase "daddy run" can mean both "daddy is going for a run" and "can I go for a run with daddy.". This realization best illustrates the acquisition of

a. overregulation.
b. functional grammar.
c. metalinguistic awareness.
d. child-directed speech.


b

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a. Its norms b. Its validity c. Its reliability d. Its importance

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Mike and Jeff are brothers who have just moved with their parents into a beautiful old house. Mike soon discovers that if he flushes the toilet while Jeff is taking a shower, it will cause the water in the shower to become scalding hot. Naturally, Jeff screams as his reflexes cause him to leap backward in pain. After Mike has repeated this procedure several times, Jeff has begun to twitch

involuntarily every time he hears any toilet flush. In this example, jumping backward to the pain of the hot water would be the a. conditioned response (CR). b. conditioned stimulus (CS). c. unconditioned response (UR). d. unconditioned stimulus (US).

Psychology

Behavior modification is a formal technique for promoting the frequency of desirable behaviors and decreasing the incidence of unwanted ones

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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When individuals are informed of a positive HIV test, there is typically a drop in immune functioning. This intervention is found to help lessen the drop in the immune functioning.

A. watching comedies on television B. participating in structured religious activities C. pleasure reading D. aerobic exercise training

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