The theory that children are born with an internal language acquisition device was first proposed by ______
a. Watson c. Chomsky
b. Skinner d. Pinker
c
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A situation in which even minor events can strongly affect developmental paths is known as a(n)
A) pattern crisis. B) phase transition. C) crucial conjunction. D) stage boundary.
Tilda, age 83, is actively engaged with her family and community. She enjoys close friendships and leads a fulfilling daily life. Tilda fits the contemporary view of
A) gerotranscendence. B) generativity. C) optimal aging. D) stagnation.
When Ayanna passes an class, she thinks her success is due to her hard work. When she fails a class, she thinks her failure is due to a lack of hard work. These perceptions reflect a sense of _____ and make it _____ likely that Ayanna will get sick.
a. self-efficacy; less b. optimism; more c. pessimism; more d. control; less
What learning process did B.F. Skinner describe?
A. Classical Conditioning. B. Operant Conditioning. C. Modeling. D. Observational Learning.