Who among the following philosophers put forward the notion that a newborn's mind is a blank slate?
A) ?Edward Titchener
B) ?B. F. Skinner
C) ?René Descartes
D) ?John Locke
D
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If a child with a diagnosed psychological disorder (e.g., depression) was also being abused, the maltreatment would be noted in the ____ based on the DSM-5
a. Axis I category b. extra comments section of the assessment c. progress notes but not the diagnosis d. other conditions that may be a focus of clinical attention category
While writing a report on the causes of cancer, Tamika is surprised to find out that 30% of all cancers in Western cultures are due to ____.
A. smoking B. diet C. heredity D. environmental toxins
Art has doting parents who praise him every time he sits down and studies. Ben has parents who praise him every now and then when he studies. A learning theorist would predict that if both sets of parents stopped giving encouragement for studying, ____ would continue studying longer because behaviors rewarded on a ____ schedule persist longer.?
a. ?Art; partial b. ?Art; continuous c. ?Ben; partial d. ?Ben; continuous