According to Gibson, a first-grade child who is learning to read will be able to discriminate subtle changes in letters because she
a. has been reinforced for these discriminations by her teachers.
b. attended a special preschool program that reinforced reading skills.
c. has had the opportunity to experience the regularities and differences among similar stimuli.
d. has been reinforced for these discriminations by her parents.
C
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A) depression; glutamate; positive B) anxiety; glutamate; negative C) depression; GABA; positive D) anxiety; GABA; negative
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a. perspire heavily during the nightmare and upon awakening. b. be incoherent and inconsolable upon awakening. c. show slight or no movement while having the nightmare. d. have amnesia for the episode.
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