Social-interactionsts emphasize that
A) a language acquisition device helps children rapidly learn new words.
B) children's social skills and language experiences are centrally involved in language development.
C) brain regions housing language also govern similar perceptual and cognitive abilities.
D) a single system of grammar underlies all languages.
B
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The common notion of willpower is known as ________________ by psychologists who study self-regulation
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
A researcher interested in measuring characteristics such as agreeableness or openness to experience would probably be a __________ psychologist.
A. developmental B. social C. clinical D. personality
In Rogers' approach to therapy, the:
a. focus is primarily on growth accomplished by the client b. therapist is an expert who directs client growth c. therapist encourages change in the client d. therapist gives the client expert advice
Taylor finds it hard to believe that her boyfriend wants to see other women after their two years of exclusive dating
She tries to banish all thoughts of him from her mind, but it doesn't seem to be work. Her strategy is not effective because ________ a. repression is unconscious, not volitional, and so Taylor cannot will it to happen. b. women have introspective styles of rumination, and so Taylor needs more time to brood. c. depressed people have no control over the situations that cause negative emotions. d. by trying to avoid those thoughts, she is processing the thoughts more frequently.