Bit by Bit, Children Pick Up What Is Gender-Appropriate and Gender-Inappropriate

question 55

Multiple Choice

Bit by bit, children pick up what is gender-appropriate and gender-inappropriate in their culture and develop gender ________ that shape how they perceive the world and what they remember.

• A) identities
• B) roles
• C) schemas
• D) types

Differentiate between positive and negative punishment and understand their uses in behavior modification.

Understand the concept and application of operant conditioning in behavior modification.

Identify and differentiate between types of reinforcement (positive, negative) and reinforcement schedules (fixed-ratio, variable-ratio, fixed-interval, variable-interval).

Recognize shaping as a method for teaching new behaviors and skills incrementally.

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Definitions:

Emotional Experience

The subjective feeling and psychological response one has to events that trigger the emotional response system.

James-Lange Theory

A theory of emotion that suggests emotions result from our interpretations of bodily reactions to stimuli.

Autonomic Arousal

The activation of the autonomic nervous system, which regulates involuntary bodily functions and responds to stress.

Emotional Theory

Emotional theory is a concept in psychology that seeks to explain the complex phenomena of emotions in terms of their causes, manifestations, and how they are processed by the human mind.