A child watches carefully as her father prepares lunch by spreading mayonnaise on bread. When the child attempts to do this, she holds the knife in a similar manner, and spreads the mayonnaise on bread

This is an illustration of which learning principle?

a) Classical conditioning
b) Operant conditioning
c) Backward chaining
d) Modelling


d

Psychology

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Michelle is trying to clasp her necklace. She cannot seem to focus and cannot see to hook the clasp. She has to ask her daughter to fasten the necklace. What is Michelle experiencing?

A. presbycusis B. presbyopia C. nearsightedness D. colorblindness

Psychology

The Whorfian hypothesis states that

a. the structure of language may influence the way people think. b. the concepts that seem natural to us are the most basic concepts. c. language can produce an infinite number of thoughts. d. intelligence is a single general factor.

Psychology

Self-conscious emotions begin to emerge around ______ of age.

A. 12 months B. 15 months C. 24 months D. 30 months

Psychology

There has been quite a bit of interest in Type A vs. Type B personalities. Type A personalities are said to be "more stressed." Research over the last three decades has consistently found that which element of Type A personality is the single strongest predictor of heart disease and heart attacks?

a. Drive for attention b. Anger and hostility c. Drive for achievement d. Drive to get things done quickly

Psychology