In a study on learning, the psychologist conducting the study seeks to explain the inner needs and desires that made learners pursue their goals. She is interested in the inner processes that result in learning. She is studying ______ learning
a. neurophysiological c. secondary
b. primary d. cognitive
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Roslyn always used to shop at Penney's because for every purchase over $20, she would get a 10 percent discount. But since Penney's stopped offering this promotion, Roslyn has stopped shopping there. Her shopping behavior is best explained by ____.?
a. ?operant conditioning b. ?classical conditioning c. ?the principle of generalization d. ?systematic desensitization
Janis sees a bat flying over the lake and says, "Birdie"! Her mother says, "That flies like a bird, Janis, but that is a bat." Janis begins pointing saying, "Bat! Bat! Bat!" Piaget would say that this is an example of ________
a. assimilation. b. preoperational thought. c. accommodation. d. egocentric thinking.
Which of the following statements about early intervention programs is true?
A) The earlier intervention begins, the longer it lasts, and the greater its scope and intensity, the better participants' performance is throughout childhood and adolescence. B) The U.S. Congress recently recognized the successes of early intervention and now fully funds all programs directed at low-income infants and toddlers. C) Early intervention programs increase intelligence test scores during the school years, but the gains are not sustained beyond middle childhood. D) Even with early intervention, most children born into economically disadvantaged families will not reach their full potential.
The spinal cord is most important for:
a. Production of routine behaviors, such as walking b. Voluntary behaviors such as reaching for a pencil c. Regulatory behaviors, such as maintaining body temperature d. Receiving sensory information and carrying commands to muscles