The type of learning that involves a sudden coming together of the elements of a situation so that the solution to a problem is instantly clear is called __________.

A. cognitive mapping
B. vicarious learning
C. latent learning
D. insight learning


Answer: D

Psychology

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In one study of eye fixations among children (e.g., Haith et al.) it was found that very young children focus on ________ while older children focus on ________

A) the mouth; the eyes B) the hands; the mouth C) the whole face; eye glasses D) peripheral contours; eyes E) the eyes; the hair

Psychology

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A. atmospheric perspective B. motion parallax C. texture gradient D. relative height

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According to Baumrind (1975, 1991), the four distinct parenting styles do NOT include which of the following?

a. authoritarian b. authoritative c. permissive d. egalitarian

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