According to Chomsky, which observation of language in children challenges a behavioural account?

A) Children can generate new grammatically correct sentences.
B) Young children tend to repeat what they just heard.
C) If you give a child a cookie every time they say "please," they will say "please" more often.
D) Grammar rules are highly individualistic and the result of childhood learning experiences.


D) Grammar rules are highly individualistic and the result of childhood learning experiences.

Psychology

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a. not even notice b. notice but would not have any thoughts about it c. prompt him to snatch the snack away from the neighbor d. prompt him to think of a more socially acceptable way to get a snack

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Reid viewed faculties of the mind as:

a. nonsense. b. separate entities c. aspects of a unified mind. d. sensory experiences.

Psychology

The psychologists who are administering the support group that Calista attends are doing research to look at psychological traits for men and women in the disordered eating group. These psychologists are most likely to find ____

a. no consistent psychological traits b. evidence of negative affect c. high rates of identity disorders d. high rates of anxiety disorders

Psychology

The inability to see colors and to see only in shades of black and white is called

a. aphasia. b. apraxia. c. agnosia. d. achromatopsia. e. prosopagnosia.

Psychology