Caitlin, age 4, visited the city zoo, pointed to a zebra, and exclaimed, "Look at the horse with stripes!" In describing the zebra, she used

logical extension.
fast-mapping.
overregularization.
theory of mind.


logical extension.

Psychology

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An actor is using the method of loci to help him remember his lines for a play. This method emphasizes the use of

a. sound associations. b. rhymes. c. stories. d. familiar locations.

Psychology

Tammy’s goal is to become an effective elementary teacher, and she is enrolled in college classes to accomplish this goal. When Tammy receives a poor grade on the first lesson plan she creates, she recovers quickly and works even harder to master the skill of writing lesson plans. Albert Bandura would say Tammy has ________.

A. healthy cognitive processes B. high self-efficacy C. low self-efficacy D. moderate reciprocal determinism

Psychology

Betsy has had persistent "free floating" anxiety for about 9 months. She finds herself worrying

about her children, her career, her marriage, and her friends even though nothing appears to be wrong with any of them. She is best described as suffering from a(n) ______ disorder. a. panic c. generalized anxiety b. phobic d. obsessive-compulsive

Psychology

What is the term given for friends who are considered and behave like family members?

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Psychology