Which of the following statements is true about learning capacities?
A) Newborns are capable of classical, but not operant, conditioning.
B) Infants do not yet learn by observing others.
C) Newborns have built-in learning capacities that permit them to profit from experience immediately.
D) Infants' natural preference for novel stimulation often interferes with learning.
C
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When a person must continue to take a drug to satisfy intense cravings for the drug, he is demonstrating
a. psychological tolerance. b. physical dependence. c. psychological dependence. d. physical tolerance.
Twelve-year-old Nathaniel was having trouble solving the word problems in his math homework. However, when his dad helped him by reading the problems aloud and emphasizing the important information, Nathaniel could solve all the problems correctly. Which of the following concepts is being illustrated in this scenario?
A. Vygotsky's concept of the zone of proximal development B. Baumrind's concept of the authoritarian parenting style C. Erikson's concept of industry versus inferiority D. Piaget's concept of conservation
If children adopt a learned helplessness orientation, they are more likely to focus on modifying their behavior to improve their performance.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
"I am the greatest!" a famous boxer declared loudly and often. Had he in fact acted throughout his adult life as though he were the greatest, the most appropriate diagnosis would be:
A) histrionic personality disorder. B) narcissistic personality disorder. C) antisocial personality disorder. D) impulse-control personality disorder.