As children get older, parents require that children's utterances be progressively closer to actual words before they are reinforced. This is an example of ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


shaping

Psychology

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a. iris b. blind spot c. rods and cones d. cornea

Psychology

What is a male's first ejaculation referred to as?

a. menarche b. spermarche c. wet dream d. hot flash

Psychology

Psychologist William James viewed the world of a neonate as a(n)

A) blooming, buzzing confusion. B) blank slate. C) ordered, predictable environment. D) refined, complex place.

Psychology

What do confidence intervals refer to?

a) Magnitude or effect of size b) A range of values and the likelihood that effect size falls within it c) A measure of variability centered around the mean d) Extend the use of effect size across multiple studies

Psychology