The process whereby adults or more advanced peers introduce new concepts, knowledge, and skills to a child is called
A) processing efficiency.
B) fast mapping.
C) information processing.
D) mediation.
D) mediation.
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Pigeons and rats who are reinforced on fixed interval schedules stop responding immediately after they receive a reinforcer and do not start again until just before the next scheduled reinforcement. This illustrates that these animals are
a. "stuck in time.". b. intuitive thinkers. c. cognitive time travelers. d. strongly influenced by circadian rhythms that can help or hinder training.
For identical twins, correlation of their IQ test scores
a. remain stable and weak throughout childhood. b. remain stable and strong throughout childhood. c. are strong while young, but weaken gradually later. d. are weak while young, but strengthen gradually later.
Jeffrey is a con artist who swindled his own grandmother out of her life savings. He shows no remorse and claims it was her own fault for being so gullible. Jeffrey exhibits the characteristics of __________ personality disorder
a. schizoid c. avoidant b. schizotypal d. antisocial
The United States has 5% of the world's population and ________ of its prisoners
A. 2% B. 5% C. 10% D. 25%