A. separation anxiety
B. learning to walk
C. imprinting
D. language development
Related Mcqs:
- Phobias can be very debilitating and distressing phenomena. Which, if any, of the following statements are correct in relation to Watson and Rayner’s (1920) research into them?
1:Watson and Rayner speculated that the complexity of emotional responsiveness in adults might be explained by the conditioning of children’s simple emotional reactions when they are exposed to new stimuli
2:Watson and Rayner found evidence for emotional from a test trial in which the rat was accompanied by the noise
3:The fear reaction in Albert could be produced by a loud noise
4:None of the aboveA. 1 & 2
B. 1 & 3
C. 2 & 3
D. 4 - Dr. Dienringer wants to study attachment patterns in single-parents families. She plan to define the strength of attachment as the time it takes for the parent to respond when the infant starts to cry. Defining attachment in this way would:
A. distort the true meaning attachment
B. be an example of a hypothesis
C. represent an operational definition
D. require a double-blind research design - Even though smoking marijuana would reduce the pain associated with her chronic medical condition, Juanita believes I would be morally wrong because it is prohibited by the laws of her state. Kholberg would suggest that Juantia demonstrates a(n)_______morality.
A. unconventional
B. preconventional
C. proportional
D. conventional - A child has learned to get his or her way with a younger sibling by using physical intimidation. If her or she uses the same tactics on peers, this demonstrates:
A. social learning
B. classical conditioning
C. assimilation
D. accommodation - Five-year-old David watches as you pour water from a short, wide glass into a tall, narrow one. He says there is now more water than before. This response demonstrates that:
A. David understands the concept of conservation
B. David does not understand the concept of conversion
C. David cognitive development is “behind” for his age
D. both b and c are the case - Which of the following is NOT one of the Ainsworth’s categories of attachment?
A. Avoidant
B. Negative attached
C. Ambivalent/Resistant
D. Securely attached - The study in which college students attached a bumper sticker for a militant black organization to their cars and then received frequent traffic citations demonstrates:
A. group prejudice
B. scapegoating
C. personal prejudice
D. discrimination - A child has leaned to avoid a furry, black cat. However, she still plays with her grandmother’s short-haired tabby. Her response demonstrates?
A. negative transfer
B. extinction
C. discrimination
D. successive approximation - A teacher believes that one group of children is very bright and that a second is below average in ability, Actually the groups are identical, but the first group progresses more rapidly than the second this demonstrates:
A. the self-fulfilling prophecy
B. the placebo effect in a natural experiment
C. observer bias in naturalistic
D. the ethical problems of field experiments - The quality of infant-caregiver attachment depends:
A. on the quality of bonding in the first few hours of life
B. exclusively on the infant’s temperament
C. on this interaction between the infant’s temperament and the caregiver’s responsiveness
D. on how stranger anxiety is handled