In her psychology class, Dr. Garcia claimed that "Schools should work with children's existing abilities and scaffold their learning experiences rather than retain them." Her comment indicates that she agrees with

A) current research in behavior genetics.
B) operant and classical conditioning.
C) Weiner's attribution theory.
D) Vygotsky's theory of cognitive development.


D

Psychology

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A. Cardinal Bernardin for molesting him as a child. B. the state of California for convicting him of murder based on his daughter's recovered memories. C. two therapists for convincing him to confess to a crime he hadn't committed. D. two therapists for implanting false memories of abuse in his daughter.

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Ava discovers that the effect of personality type on stress depends on whether individuals meditate. In other words, having a Type A personality predicts high stress for those individuals who do not meditate. At the same time, Type A personality is not related to stress for those individuals who engage in regular meditation. In this example, there is a threat of ______.

A. sterotype threat B. discriminant validity C. face validity D. mutual exclusivity

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Bereavement is

A) the response to the loss of a loved one. B) the experience of losing a loved one by death. C) the culturally specified expression of thoughts and feelings after a death. D) intense physical and psychological distress.

Psychology

Areas of neocortex that receive most of their input from the thalamic relay nuclei of one sensory system are classified as

A) association cortex. B) tertiary cortex. C) motor cortex. D) secondary sensory cortex. E) primary sensory cortex.

Psychology