The notion that a child can learn not by direct reinforcement but by watching other people is termed assimilation

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


F

Psychology

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The inability to resist unhealthy urges is often a symptom of a psychological disorder. When it is the primary problem itself, however, a person may be diagnosed with one of several __________ disorders.

A. psychotic B. impulse control C. somatoform D. cognitive and age-related

Psychology

How does alcohol lead to the behavioral problems associated with fetal alcohol syndrome?

a. It prevents the transmission of inhibitory synaptic messages b. It causes too much myelin to form around the axons in the brain. c. It causes some neurons that get too little stimulation to self-destruct. d. It prevents oxygen and nutrition from reaching the brain of the fetus.

Psychology

Abhijit Banerjee and Ester Duflo conducted research that demonstrated that many people remain poor because they do not have the necessary _________ to climb out of poverty.

A. motivation and determination B. willpower and effort C. habits and skills D. intelligence

Psychology

The Gestalt law of ________ occurs when we perceive a whole object in the absence of complete information.

A. closure B. similarity C. continuity D. proximity

Psychology