The overregularization error is important in the language of preschoolers because it shows that the child

a. speaks a type of creole language.
b. can slow down when attempting to do fast-mapping.
c. communicates reciprocally with parents in motherese.
d. knows a grammatical rule because it is applied.


D

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As a result of operant conditioning, individuals learn to behave differently in the presence of different stimuli. This is referred to as

a. stimulus-specific learning. b. stimulus acquisition. c. stimulus discrimination learning. d. differential response acquisition.

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Regarding the research on socialization and health, the safest conclusion is that

a. social support is important, but more so for those individuals who are at high risk for various physical or psychological disorders. b. having a supportive group of people around us is important to our physical health but not our psychological well-being. c. having a supportive group of people around us is important to our psychological well-being but not our physical health. d. having a supportive group of people around us is one of the most important parts of maintaining our physical and mental health.

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Regarding the effect of mild punishment, which of the following statements is TRUE?

a. Mild punishment slows the rate of responding, but does not eliminate it. b. Mild punishment stops the rate of responding completely. c. Mild punishment will dramatically increase the rate of responding. d. Mild punishment will change the rate of responding even temporarily.

Psychology

If you have sweated a great deal from exercising, a slightly salty liquid will more readily satisfy the type of thirst known as __________ thirst

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology