The View That Children's Cognitive Development Is Embedded in a Social

question 53

Short Answer

The view that children's cognitive development is embedded in a social context originated with the work of _____.

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Definitions:

Conditioned Stimulus

an originally neutral stimulus that, after association with an unconditioned stimulus, comes to trigger a conditioned response.

Little Albert

A famous psychology experiment conducted by John B. Watson and Rosalie Rayner, involving classical conditioning to induce a fear response in an infant named Albert.

White Rat

Typically refers to albino rats used as subjects in scientific research, especially in psychological experiments on conditioning and behavior.

Discriminative Stimulus

Any stimulus, such as a stop sign or a doorknob, that provides the organism with a cue for making a certain response in order to obtain reinforcement.