A. interpretation of new information in terms of existing schemas
B. adjustment of current schemas to make sense of new information
C. awareness that things continue to exist when not perceived
D. decreasing responsiveness to a stimulus to which one is repeatedly exposed
Related Mcqs:
- Which THREE of the following are true regarding habituation and dishabituation?
1:Habituation involves a gradual reduction in the magnitude of the response to repeated presentation of the response of a stimulus
2:In dishabituation, the response returns when a salient extraneous stimulus is presented just before a trial with the habituated stimulus
3:Habituation is caused by sensory-motor fatigue
4:Habituation occurs as a consequence of the repeated presentation of a single eventA. 1,2 & 3
B. 2,3 & 4
C. 1,2 & 4
D. 4 - Imprinting, habituation, conditioned reflex type I and conditioned reflex type II are example of:
A. Innate behaviour
B. Instinct
C. Learning behaviour
D. Taxis and kinesis - Imprinting, habituation, conditioned reflex type I and conditioned reflex type II are example of:
A. Innate behavior
B. Instinct
C. Learning behaviour
D. Taxes and kinesis - The individual differences refers to:
A. Differentiation of abilities in the individual
B. religious differences
C. Political differences
D. Academic differences - Maturation refers to:
A. the acquisition of socially acceptable behaviors
B. the learning of social norms
C. the physical and sexual development of early adolescence
D. biological growth process that are relatively uninfluenced by experience - The prenatal period refers to:
A. the nine months after birth
B. the nine months before birth
C. the time period before conception take place
D. the period of time immediately after birth - Growth refers to:
A. Increase in height and weight
B. Increase in size
C. Strengthening of human skeleton
D. All of the above - Maturation refers to that stage of the development when organism:
A. Starts performing instinctive functions
B. Starts effecting other organisms
C. Completes training
D. Enable to perform social functions - Heredity refers to those traits which are transmitted to the children:
A. Parents
B. Environment
C. Educational institution
D. All of the above - Heredity refers to all those traits whom a child acquires from:
A. Environment
B. Parents
C. Ovum
D. Sperms
