Billy completes an assignment and says positive things about his work and praises himself. As a result, Billy is more likely to complete assignments. Billy's self-talk functions as:
a. a discriminative stimulus
b. a conditioned stimulus
c. an establishing operation
d. a reinforcer
d
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a. around the age of 6 months. b. some time around their first birthday. c. around the age of 2. d. some time between age 2 and 3.
According to Freud, to make sense of a patient's dream, a therapist needs to understand the
A. dream's manifest content. B. dream's latent content. C. part of the dream recalled best by the dreamer. D. parts of the dream that recur in many different dreams.
One way to understand the relationship between various categories and concepts is to draw a diagram of a(n) ___________
A) algorithm B) mental set C) semantic network D) prototype
According to research on autobiographical memory, which of the following situations is a 3-year-old likely to remember long after the event occurred?
A. going for a 12-hr car ride B. falling off the monkey bars and getting stitches C. seeing his parents disagree over a new piece of furniture D. having a play date with his friend