Which of the Following Is an Example of a Learning

question 96

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a learning experience that would promote experience-dependent brain growth?

• A)seeing colors
• B)hearing languages
• C)touching toes
• D)playing a computer game

Relate developmental theories to real-life applications and hypotheses in research.

Understand the theoretical foundations of behavior modification and its application in addressing problem behaviors in children.

Grasp the concept of the zone of proximal development and its significance in cognitive development.

Identify the changes in human preference for infant versus adult faces and its developmental implications.

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Definitions:

Punishment

A consequence applied to an individual or animal in response to an undesirable behavior, with the intent of decreasing or eliminating that behavior.

Instinctive Drift

Tendency for an animal’s behavior to revert to genetically controlled patterns.

Genetic Blueprint

A metaphor for the complete set of genes that an organism inherited, which determines its biological characteristics and development.

Maturation

The process of becoming mature; encompasses the physical, mental, and emotional developments that occur as a person ages.