Dr. Eden studies a fetus's sensitivity to external stimuli by measuring changes in fetal heart rate when various repeated sounds are presented. Dr. Eden is probably using
A) classical conditioning.
B) operant conditioning.
C) habituation and recovery.
D) imitation.
C
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A. involve themselves in all of the child's interests. B. continue giving encouragement and support in every activity of the child. C. not give the child rewards for personal accomplishments. D. find a balance between encouragement and robbing the child of initiative.
Freud believed that an examination of one's ____ would give insight into the adult personality and adult problems
a. culture c. cognitive beliefs b. childhood experiences d. genetic makeup
The nucleus accumbens
A. does not participate in learning of any type. B. is important to long-term but not to short-term learning. C. is important in episodic and semantic memory but not procedural memory. D. contributes to the evaluation of reward during procedural learning.
The fact that native Japanese and Chinese speakers may have difficulty pronouncing English words with a consonant on the end is an example of what type of constraint in acquiring a second language?
a) processing b) linguistic c) procedural d) pronunciation