Test 2 Review

Which of the following is true of teratogens?

Egocentric thinking refers to

In __ attachment, an infant responds with intense distress and rage when the caregiver returns to see the infant

Which of the following statements is true of classical conditioning?

Compared to authoritarian parents, authoritative parents are likely to be

An individual in the ___ level recognizes alternative moral courses, explores the options, and develops a moral code

A child brings home a report card with low grades. The parents talk with him and set up a plan to help improve grades

A vacationer watches for dolphins every morning. Some mornings they show up, some they do not. Reinforcement schedule?

Which of the following best exemplifies instinctive drift in the context of biological constraints in learning

Ages 7-11, children gain ability to classify things into different sets/subsets; Piaget calls this stage

Which of the following is true of partial reinforcement?

A child is stung by a bee and now runs away from any flying insect. This is an example of

According to Erikson, who is expressing identity confusion?

A business owner has decided to give employees more money if they finish their work early. This is a form of

Which of the following statements is true of unconditioned stimuli?

An infant cries very often and faces difficulties in adapting to new situations

The period of rapid skeletal and sexual maturation that takes place at the beginning of adolescence is called

Which of the following is true of a fixed-ratio schedule in operant conditioning

Which of the following is a cognitive form of learning

Applied behavior analysis is

Which region of the brain is concerned with reasoning and decision making?

When two sea lions throw and catch balls on their nose, they are rewarded with fish. They have been trained through

A consequence that decreases the likelihood that a behavior will occur is known as a(n)

This image represents which concept?

Positive reinforcement in operant conditioning is a learning process in which

A 3rd grader won a spelling bee and felt proud, but they felt incompetent when they could not complete a math problem

Parents hide a rattle behind their back. The infant looks behind the parent & takes it back. This is

Which of the following is true of associative learning?

Which of the following is true of Piaget's preoperational stage?

In Pavlov's experiments, the dog began to associate the sound of the bell with food and salivated. The bell became -

A child shows uncertainty when introduced to new people, and does better with routines than changing schedules

in oper. cond,____ is defined as an increase in behavior because it is followed by the removal of something unpleasant

Erik Erikson's theory is based on the assumption that

A child wants a cookie, but knows he cannot have it before dinner. He does not want to get in trouble. Morality stage?

A toddler undergoing potty training stays dry overnight for a week & experiences self-control and feels confident

In the trust vs. mistrust stage, infants

In operant conditioning, ___ occurs when a behavior is no longer reinforced and decreases in frequency

A bank teller is paid on the same day each week. Which type of reinforcement schedule is this?

Which type of learning did Pavlov's experiments focus on?

An individual adjusts their schemas to include new information. This is called

In the context of Erikson's childhood stages of development, what is true of industry?

A 6 yr old uses her grandmother as a base to explore her environment; this is what kind of attachment?

A student is allowed to watch tv on Sundays only if they study for 4 hours a day, every day of the week. Which schedule?

Malika's parents are unaware of her ambitions and goals, never pay attention to her academic success. They are likely...

Which of the following is a form of learning based on the association between behaviors and resulting consequences

A child seems to have little trouble adapting to new experiences and routines

In the context of learning, which of the following is true of conditioning?

The ability to multiply 2 numbers together falls under ___ development

A teen wants to become a doctor & has begun to look at colleges; takes course that will help them get into a good school

The work of Harry Harlow established that

An owner is training their dog to sit. Each time the dog sits, the owner gives it a treat. This is an example of

Who is most likely studying physical processes in developmental psychology?

A shopper does not like waiting in line at the grocery. They have learned to buy groceries online instead & avoid lines

Which of the following is true of unconditioned responses?

____ is a systematic, relatively permanent change in behavior that occurs through experience

Which of the following occurs in classical conditioning when a response is given to certain stimuli but not others?

Which of the following is true of observational learning

A dog bit a child and now the child automatically tenses up when they hear a dog bark. Based on classical conditioning -

In classical conditioning, acquisition is

An adolescent who hypothesizes and speaks in terms of possibilities is in the ____ stage of cognitive development

Which is true of habituation?

A driver buckles their seatbelt to stop the annoying buzzer. This is an example of

Identify a true statement about negative reinforcement

A student fails a test and her parents ground her and take away all of her technology use.

A child avoids animals, especially birds, after having their hand pecked at a zoo. The fear of birds is a(n)

A parent adds a chore each time a child fails to do their homework. What is the parent using?

A student ate too many pieces of candy and was sick all night. Now they feel nauseous any time they smell/see that candy

A child shares crayons with a sibling bc older kids are supposed to share in order to be good. Morality stage?

Operant conditioning is a form of learning that